N51942 - 2010 Cessna Aircraft CO 208B Aircraft Registration

C208

2010 CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 208B

Aircraft Description

N51942 is a 2010 Cessna Aircraft Co 208B, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Textron Aviation INC in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 2024. Powered by a P&w C XPT6A-140 engine producing 867 horsepower, N51942 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A685DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N51942 was last updated on August 16, 2017. 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 386 Cessna Aircraft Co 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 N51942. 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
2010
Manufacturer
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
Model
208B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C208208 Caravan 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 2024
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid - Aircraft assigned to the manufacturer under the manufacturer's Dealer Certificate
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Address
1 CESSNA BLVD
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67215-1400
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W C
Engine Model
XPT6A-140
Horsepower
867 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51502735
Mode S Code (Hex)
A685DD

Additional Details

Registration
N51942
Serial Number
208B2197
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
August 16, 2017
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01261130

Data Source

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

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