N518KM - Cessna 208 Aircraft Registration

N518KM is a Cessna 208, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Westlake Leasing LLC in Seattle, WA. The registration certificate was issued on July 15, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 10 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68014 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N518KM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N518KM was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 208 Caravan, a pioneering single-engine turboprop utility aircraft, revolutionized commercial aviation by proving that single-engine aircraft could safely and economically transport up to 14 passengers or 3,500 pounds of cargo. First flown on December 9, 1982, it featured a high-wing configuration with fixed tricycle landing gear and a reliable Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine. Measuring approximately 43 feet in length with a 52-foot wingspan, the Caravan became the world's first all-new production single-engine turboprop airliner. The aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C208.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N518KM. 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.