N462JS - 2024 Textron Aviation INC 208B Aircraft Registration

C208

2024 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 208B

Aircraft Description

N462JS is a 2024 Textron Aviation INC 208B, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to State of Iowa in Des Moines, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 25, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on March 5, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-140 engine producing 867 horsepower, N462JS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5A1E2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N462JS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6988, -93.5658 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N462JS was last updated on March 5, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 208B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N462JS. 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
2024
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
208B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C208208 Caravan 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 25, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 5, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
STATE OF IOWA
Address
215 E 7TH ST
City
DES MOINES
State / Zip Code
Iowa50319-1902
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-140
Horsepower
867 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51320742
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5A1E2

Additional Details

Registration
N462JS
Serial Number
208B5817
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 5, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01439911

Last Known Position

Date
June 20, 2026 (UTC 01:58:43)
Airport
Latitude
41.700806
Longitude
-93.556699

Data Source

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

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