N803JA - 1985 Cessna 208 Aircraft Registration

N803JA is a 1985 Cessna 208, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Caravan Flight Services LLC in Bayside, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on April 2, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N803JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAEDCB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N803JA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.1886, -96.9824 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N803JA was last updated on April 2, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 208 Caravan, a pioneering single-engine turboprop utility aircraft, revolutionized commercial aviation by proving that single-engine aircraft could safely and economically transport up to 14 passengers or 3,500 pounds of cargo. First flown on December 9, 1982, it featured a high-wing configuration with fixed tricycle landing gear and a reliable Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop engine. Measuring approximately 43 feet in length with a 52-foot wingspan, the Caravan became the world's first all-new production single-engine turboprop airliner. The aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C208.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N803JA. 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.