Aircraft Description
N972KD is a 2016 Socata TBM 700, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Jrk Aviation LLC in Golden Valley, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A66D engine producing 850 horsepower, N972KD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8BF8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N972KD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Henderson Executive Airport (KHND) on February 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N972KD was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
SOCATA (now Daher-SOCATA), based in Tarbes, France, manufactured the TB series of touring aircraft and the TBM turboprop line. The TB20 Trinidad and TBM series are known for their modern designs and performance. AviatorDB tracks 1,070 Socata aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TBM 700 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N972KD. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC