N497PC - 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

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2003 PILATUS PC-12/45

Aircraft Description

N497PC is a 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Us Department of Homeland Security in Washington, DC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2003. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N497PC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A62B61 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N497PC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.5084, -100.3481 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N497PC was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pilatus Aircraft, based in Stans, Switzerland, manufactures the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 light business jet. The PC-12 is one of the most popular and versatile turboprops in the world, known for its ability to operate from short and unpaved runways. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12/45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N497PC. 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
2003
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
PC-12/45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PC12PC-12
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 2, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 28, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Address
1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW RM 6.4A
City
WASHINGTON
State / Zip Code
District of Columbia20229-0002
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)
51425541
Mode S Code (Hex)
A62B61

Additional Details

Registration
N497PC
Serial Number
497
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00053859

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 00:36:40)
Airport
Latitude
31.35770034790039
Longitude
-100.49600219726562

Data Source

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

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