N9481F - 1985 Cessna 208 Aircraft Registration

C208

1985 CESSNA 208

Aircraft Description

N9481F is a 1985 Cessna 208, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Southern Airways Pacific LLC in Palm Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on November 4, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-114 engine producing 600 horsepower, N9481F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD2D61 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9481F was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6580, -95.6124 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9481F was last updated on June 23, 2023. 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 N9481F. 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
1985
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
208
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C208208 Caravan 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 21, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 4, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRWAYS PACIFIC LLC
Address
2875 S OCEAN BLVD STE 256
City
PALM BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida33480-5590
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Southern Airways Pacific Llc
ICAO Code
SQH

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-114
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53226541
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD2D61

Additional Details

Registration
N9481F
Serial Number
20800070
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572787

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 21:51:45)
Airport
Latitude
35.011322
Longitude
-89.975337

Data Source

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

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