N248BA - 2024 Textron Aviation INC 208B Aircraft Registration

N248BA is a 2024 Textron Aviation INC 208B, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Bering Air INC in Nome, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on May 15, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-140 engine producing 867 horsepower, N248BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A24DD1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N248BA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (PAOT) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N248BA was last updated on May 15, 2024. 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 4,073 Textron Aviation INC 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 N248BA. 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.