N260MC - 1987 Dornier Dornier 228-202 Aircraft Registration

1987 DORNIER DORNIER 228-202

Aircraft Description

N260MC is a 1987 Dornier DORNIER 228-202, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Big Horn Airways INC in Sheridan, WY. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on April 1, 2021. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Honeywell TPE331-SER engine producing 2650 horsepower, N260MC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A28013 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N260MC was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N260MC. 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
1987
Manufacturer
DORNIER
Model
DORNIER 228-202
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 12, 2021
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 1, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
BIG HORN AIRWAYS INC
Address
912 W BRUNDAGE LN
City
SHERIDAN
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82801-5827
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TPE331-SER
Horsepower
2650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50500023
Mode S Code (Hex)
A28013

Additional Details

Registration
N260MC
Serial Number
8121
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
20
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00963881

Last Known Position

Date
June 5, 2026 (UTC 16:26:37)
Airport
Latitude
43.567401
Longitude
-116.234828

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC