Aircraft Description
N491AK is a 1997 Short Bros C-23B SHERPA, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Win Win Aviation INC in Wake Forest, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on August 5, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-65AR engine producing 1424 horsepower, N491AK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A613D9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N491AK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.9167, -111.4709 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N491AK was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Short Bros is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 66 Short Bros aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the C-23B SHERPA model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N491AK. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC