N785CK - 1997 Boeing 747-4B5 Aircraft Registration

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1997 BOEING 747-4B5

Aircraft Description

N785CK is a 1997 Boeing 747-4B5, a four-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Kalitta Air LLC in Ypsilanti, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2018. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W PW4056 engine producing 56750 pounds of thrust, N785CK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAA355 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N785CK was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N785CK. 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
1997
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
747-4B5
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B741747-100
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 30, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 21, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
KALITTA AIR LLC
Address
818 WILLOW RUN AIRPORT
City
YPSILANTI
State / Zip Code
Michigan48198-0899
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Kalitta Air
ICAO Code
CKS

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
4
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
PW4056
Thrust
56750 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
52521525
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAA355

Additional Details

Registration
N785CK
Serial Number
26404
Number of Engines
4
Number of Seats
495
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
01289147

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC