Aircraft Description
N531JA is a Saab Aircraft Ab SAAB 2000, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Aleutian Airways LLC in Anchorage, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 9, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on March 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Allison AE 2100A engine producing 4152 horsepower, N531JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B4ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N531JA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.1790, -149.9926 on May 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N531JA was last updated on March 3, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The SAAB 2000, a high-speed regional turboprop designed to compete with early regional jets, represented Sweden's ambitious entry into the 50-seat airliner market. First flown on March 26, 1992, it was a low-wing twin-turboprop monoplane that seated 50-58 passengers with innovative noise reduction technology. Stretching 27.30 meters with a 24.80-meter wingspan, it achieved near-jet cruise speeds of 370 knots while maintaining turboprop efficiency. The aircraft was manufactured by SAAB at their Linköping facility in Sweden. AviatorDB tracks 11 Saab Aircraft Ab aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SB20.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N531JA. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC