N97KQ - Quest Aircraft Design LLC Kodiak 100 Aircraft Registration

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QUEST AIRCRAFT DESIGN LLC KODIAK 100

Aircraft Description

N97KQ is a Quest Aircraft Design LLC KODIAK 100, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to International Air Services INC Trustee in Carson City, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on January 21, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-34 engine producing 750 horsepower, N97KQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD823C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N97KQ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) on January 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N97KQ was last updated on January 21, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Quest Aircraft (now Daher), produced the Kodiak 100, a single-engine turboprop designed for STOL operations and utility missions. The Kodiak is widely used in humanitarian, cargo, and bush flying operations on unpaved strips. AviatorDB tracks 1 Quest Aircraft Design LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the KODIAK 100 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N97KQ. 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
Manufacturer
QUEST AIRCRAFT DESIGN LLC
Model
KODIAK 100
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
KODIKodiak 100
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 26, 2013
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 21, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
Address
123 W NYE LN STE 129
City
CARSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Nevada89706-0838
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-34
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53301074
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD823C

Additional Details

Registration
N97KQ
Serial Number
100-0097
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 21, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01129136

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 19:26:15)
Airport
Latitude
49.07785
Longitude
-122.994901

Data Source

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

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