N494KQ - 2008 Quest Aircraft Company LLC Kodiak 100 Aircraft Registration

N494KQ is a 2008 Quest Aircraft Company LLC KODIAK 100, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Jansair LLC in Seattle, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2008. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-34 engine producing 750 horsepower, N494KQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61FE4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N494KQ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.2780, -114.2424 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N494KQ was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Quest Aircraft (now Daher), produced the Kodiak 100, a single-engine turboprop designed for STOL operations and utility missions. The Kodiak is widely used in humanitarian, cargo, and bush flying operations on unpaved strips. AviatorDB tracks 114 Quest Aircraft Company LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the KODIAK 100 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N494KQ. 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.