N228DF - 2012 Cirrus Design CORP SR22T Aircraft Registration

N228DF is a 2012 Cirrus Design Corp SR22T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kv Wines INC in Calistoga, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on August 12, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-550 SER engine producing 280 horsepower, N228DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1FF0A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N228DF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.5203, -122.8153 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N228DF was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cirrus SR22, the world's best-selling general aviation aircraft since 2002, revolutionized single-engine aviation with its innovative safety systems and modern design. First delivered in 2001, it is a low-wing single-engine aircraft powered by a 310-horsepower Continental piston engine, seating four passengers plus pilot. With a 38.3-foot wingspan and composite construction, the SR22 introduced the first FAA-certified ballistic parachute system as standard equipment. Nearly 8,000 examples have been manufactured by Cirrus Aircraft Corporation. AviatorDB tracks 9,011 Cirrus Design Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SR22.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N228DF. 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.