N169CA - 1986 Dornier DO-228-202 Aircraft Registration

DO215

1986 DORNIER DO-228-202

Aircraft Description

N169CA is a 1986 Dornier DO-228-202, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Arizona State University in Hilo, HI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 30, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on July 16, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Honeywell TPE331-SER engine producing 2650 horsepower, N169CA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11350 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N169CA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 21.4496, -159.4405 on May 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N169CA was last updated on December 11, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Dornier is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 85 Dornier aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DO-228-202 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N169CA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1986
Manufacturer
DORNIER
Model
DO-228-202
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DO215Dornier Do 215
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 30, 2015
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 16, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
60 NOWELO ST
City
HILO
State / Zip Code
Hawaii96720-6805
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TPE331-SER
Horsepower
2650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50211520
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11350

Additional Details

Registration
N169CA
Serial Number
8088
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
19
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
December 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00380107

Last Known Position

Date
May 21, 2026 (UTC 18:25:56)
Airport
Latitude
21.44957
Longitude
-159.440485

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC