N208WF - 2003 Cessna 208B Aircraft Registration

C208

2003 CESSNA 208B

Aircraft Description

N208WF is a 2003 Cessna 208B, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Wipaire INC in South Saint Paul, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 10, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on June 8, 2011. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-140 engine producing 867 horsepower, N208WF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1B1B5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N208WF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.9348, -93.0600 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N208WF was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 208 Caravan, a pioneering single-engine turboprop utility aircraft, revolutionized commercial aviation by proving that single-engine aircraft could safely and economically transport up to 14 passengers or 3,500 pounds of cargo. First flown on December 9, 1982, it featured a high-wing configuration with fixed tricycle landing gear and a reliable Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine. Measuring approximately 43 feet in length with a 52-foot wingspan, the Caravan became the world's first all-new production single-engine turboprop airliner. The aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C208.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N208WF. 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
2003
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
208B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C208208 Caravan 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 10, 2016
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 8, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
WIPAIRE INC
Address
1700 HENRY AVE
City
SOUTH SAINT PAUL
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55075-3500
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-140
Horsepower
867 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50330665
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1B1B5

Additional Details

Registration
N208WF
Serial Number
208B1042
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00049939

Last Known Position

Date
July 28, 2025 (UTC 20:58:25)
Airport
Latitude
44.93479
Longitude
-93.060036

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC