N542FR - 1996 Saab-scania AB Saab 2000 Aircraft Registration

N542FR is a 1996 Saab-scania Ab SAAB 2000, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Bank of Utah Trustee in Salt Lake City, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 10, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Rolls-royc AE 2100A engine producing 4152 horsepower, N542FR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6DFE7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N542FR was last tracked by AviatorDB near Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (KPVD) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N542FR was last updated on July 7, 2023. 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 4 Saab-scania Ab aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SB20.

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