N612J - 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

PC12

2003 PILATUS PC-12/45

Aircraft Description

N612J is a 2003 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Smith Frank Ford Jr in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 9, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67B engine producing 1200 horsepower, N612J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7F6F4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N612J was last tracked by AviatorDB near Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N612J was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pilatus Aircraft, based in Stans, Switzerland, manufactures the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 light business jet. The PC-12 is one of the most popular and versatile turboprops in the world, known for its ability to operate from short and unpaved runways. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12/45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N612J. 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
2003
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
PC-12/45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PC12PC-12
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 9, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 30, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH FRANK FORD JR
Address
2207 CONCORD PIKE STE 546
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19803-2908
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-67B
Horsepower
1200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51773364
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7F6F4

Additional Details

Registration
N612J
Serial Number
494
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00050839

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 22:32:50)
Airport
Latitude
30.182968
Longitude
-97.662681

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC