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N196B

Textron Aviation Inc B300C

N196B is a Textron Aviation Inc B300C, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2019. It has 18 seats. It is registered to Department Of Homeland Security, a government body in Washington, District of Columbia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 27, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for commuter, dated March 27, 2019.

Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
B300C
Serial number
FM-79
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors · P&W Canada PT6A-60A · 1050 hp
Seats
18
Year built
2019
Transponder code
A17E8E (octal 50277216)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 27, 2021
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Commuter · March 27, 2019
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01290645

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Department Of Homeland Security
Type
Government
Address
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW 6 4A
Washington, DC 20229-0001

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 4

2009-01-12Barrett Bruce M FLYING K SKY RAIDER · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1999-07-22Blackwood Billy B KOLB MARK III · Valid registration
1997-05-08Green Tree Aviation Inc MINI 500 · N-number assigned as a non-type-certificated aircraft, not yet registered
1974-08-23Beech A100 · exported to Mexico · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data