N53TE - 2017 Textron Aviation INC 208B Aircraft Registration

N53TE is a 2017 Textron Aviation INC 208B, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Thumb Aviation LLC in Bad Axe, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on January 11, 2018. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-140 engine producing 867 horsepower, N53TE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AFC2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53TE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.5997, -83.0904 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N53TE was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 208B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53TE. 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.