N491SC - 2002 Socata Tbm 700 Aircraft Registration

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2002 SOCATA TBM 700

Aircraft Description

N491SC is a 2002 Socata TBM 700, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Southern Cross Aircraft LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N491SC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61562 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N491SC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4918, -81.1503 on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N491SC was last updated on November 4, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

SOCATA (now Daher-SOCATA), based in Tarbes, France, manufactured the TB series of touring aircraft and the TBM turboprop line. The TB20 Trinidad and TBM series are known for their modern designs and performance. AviatorDB tracks 1,070 Socata aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TBM 700 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N491SC. 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
2002
Manufacturer
SOCATA
Model
TBM 700
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
TBM7TBM-700A
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 4, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN CROSS AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
1900 EXECUTIVE AIRPORT WAY HGNR E
City
FORT LAUDERDALE
State / Zip Code
Florida33309
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6A SER
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51412542
Mode S Code (Hex)
A61562

Additional Details

Registration
N491SC
Serial Number
235
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
November 4, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00374107

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2026 (UTC 19:03:31)
Airport
Latitude
35.465497
Longitude
-81.197205

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC