N230B - 1966 Cessna TU206A Aircraft Registration

C206

1966 CESSNA TU206A

Aircraft Description

N230B is a 1966 Cessna TU206A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lafitte John B in Villa Rica, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on December 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N230B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20899 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N230B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 59.5087, -139.6604 on June 18, 2024. The FAA registry record for N230B was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 206 Stationair, often called the "station wagon of the air," became general aviation's premier six-seat utility aircraft for backcountry operations and cargo hauling. First flown in 1962, it is a high-wing, single-engine aircraft powered by a Continental IO-520 series engine, seating up to six passengers or carrying substantial cargo through its distinctive clamshell rear doors. With a wingspan of 36 feet and gross weight of 3,600 pounds, the 206 bridged the gap between smaller four-seat aircraft and expensive twin-engine planes. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, production has exceeded 8,500 units across all variants since 1964. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C206.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N230B. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
TU206A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C206206 Stationair
Cruise Speed
132 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 2, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 28, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
LAFITTE JOHN B
Address
PO BOX 577
City
VILLA RICA
State / Zip Code
Georgia30180-0577
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50404231
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20899

Additional Details

Registration
N230B
Serial Number
U206-0625
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00342552

Last Known Position

Date
June 18, 2024 (UTC 20:54:37)
Airport
Latitude
59.508717
Longitude
-139.660435

Data Source

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

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