N646VL - 2001 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

N646VL is a 2001 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Sky West Aviation INC Trustee in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 14, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67B engine producing 1200 horsepower, N646VL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A87D6B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N646VL was last tracked by AviatorDB near Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N646VL was last updated on September 27, 2024. 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 N646VL. 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.