N79CS - 1995 Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12 Aircraft Registration

N79CS is a 1995 Pilatus Aircraft LTD PC-12, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Ford Gt Holdings LLC in Fort Dodge, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67B engine producing 1200 horsepower, N79CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB5EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79CS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Des Moines International Airport (KDSM) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79CS 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.

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 1,278 Pilatus Aircraft LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79CS. 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.