N44KS - 1986 Saab-scania SF340A Aircraft Registration

SF34

1986 SAAB-SCANIA SF340A

Aircraft Description

N44KS is a 1986 Saab-scania SF340A, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Go Vector One LLC in Pls Vrds Est, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 18, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on February 11, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Ge CT7-5A2 engine producing 1735 horsepower, N44KS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A54936 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N44KS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Long Beach International Airport (KLGB) on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N44KS was last updated on February 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Saab 340, Sweden's most successful commercial airliner, became the world's best-selling commuter aircraft following its market debut in 1984. First flown on January 25, 1983, it was a twin-turboprop, low-wing monoplane seating 30 to 36 passengers with a wingspan of 70 feet 4 inches. Manufactured by Saab AB in partnership with Fairchild Aircraft, 459 examples were built between 1983 and 1999. AviatorDB tracks 51 Saab-scania aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SF34.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N44KS. 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
1986
Manufacturer
SAAB-SCANIA
Model
SF340A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
SF34340
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 18, 1986
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 11, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
GO VECTOR ONE LLC
Address
1412 VIA CORONEL
City
PLS VRDS EST
State / Zip Code
California90274-1940
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CT7-5A2
Horsepower
1735 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51244466
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54936

Additional Details

Registration
N44KS
Serial Number
340A-050
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
37
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
February 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00220337

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 21:01:55)
Airport
Latitude
34.216919
Longitude
-118.493659

Data Source

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

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