N238VM - 1998 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

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1998 PILATUS PC-12/45

Aircraft Description

N238VM is a 1998 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Guardian Flight LLC in Lewisville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 13, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on October 2, 2017. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67B engine producing 1200 horsepower, N238VM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2281F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N238VM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N238VM was last updated on February 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pilatus Aircraft, based in Stans, Switzerland, manufactures the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 light business jet. The PC-12 is one of the most popular and versatile turboprops in the world, known for its ability to operate from short and unpaved runways. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12/45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N238VM. 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
1998
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
PC-12/45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PC12PC-12
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 13, 2017
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 2, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
GUARDIAN FLIGHT LLC
Address
4400 STATE HIGHWAY 121 STE 700
City
LEWISVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas75056-4952
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-67B
Horsepower
1200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50424037
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2281F

Additional Details

Registration
N238VM
Serial Number
238
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
February 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643797

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:59:52)
Airport
Latitude
32.777344
Longitude
-113.960413

Data Source

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

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