N224AP - 1977 Siai-marchetti SF260W Aircraft Registration

N224AP is a 1977 Siai-marchetti SF260W, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cloud Catcher Aviation LLC in Great Falls, MT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 27, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on August 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N224AP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1EFEB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N224AP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.3125, -112.0324 on June 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N224AP was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 was a versatile Italian trainer and tourer that bridged the gap between civilian recreation and military training aircraft. First flown on July 15, 1964, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane with retractable landing gear that seated three occupants. With a maximum speed of 160 knots and production spanning over five decades, the SF-260 became one of the most successful European training aircraft. The aircraft was manufactured by SIAI-Marchetti of Italy, later acquired by Leonardo. AviatorDB tracks 105 Siai-marchetti aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is F260.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N224AP. 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.