Aircraft Description
N185KJ is a 1990 Saab Ab SAAB 340B, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Jah 2022A SAAB340B Msn 185 LLC in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on November 18, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Ge CT7-9B engine producing 1750 horsepower, N185KJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15429 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N185KJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.2450, -93.3886 on October 3, 2024. The FAA registry record for N185KJ was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Saab 340, Sweden's most successful commercial airliner, became the world's best-selling commuter aircraft following its market debut in 1984. First flown on January 25, 1983, it was a twin-turboprop, low-wing monoplane seating 30 to 36 passengers with a wingspan of 70 feet 4 inches. Manufactured by Saab AB in partnership with Fairchild Aircraft, 459 examples were built between 1983 and 1999. AviatorDB tracks 12 Saab Ab aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SF34.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N185KJ. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC