N505P - 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

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2003 PILATUS PC-12/45

Aircraft Description

N505P is a 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Automotive Specialist LLC in Hopkins, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 7, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N505P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A64DC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N505P was last tracked by AviatorDB near Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N505P was last updated on September 22, 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 N505P. 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
August 7, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALIST LLC
Address
4711 SHADY OAK RD S
City
HOPKINS
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55343-8840
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)
51446710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A64DC8

Additional Details

Registration
N505P
Serial Number
505
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00060309

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 19:17:12)
Airport
Latitude
44.826593
Longitude
-93.469436

Data Source

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

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