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N3GS

2014 Socata TBM 700

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 1030

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Schaeffer Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 400 SW Bluff Dr Ste 240, Bend, OR 97702

Aircraft

Make and model: Socata TBM 700
Year built: 2014
Serial number: 1030
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboprop · P&w Canada PT6A66D · 850 hp
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Sep 8, 2014)
Mode S code: A31B47 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 7, 2014 · last FAA action Mar 24, 2023

Past registrations of N3GS

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Apr 1, 1993 Beech B100 · serial BE36 Swanson George C · Port Arthur, TX
Jul 26, 1985 Shaw PITTS S-1 · serial GS1 Farina Ronald A · Vineland, NJ

What a Daher TBM looks likePhoto of a Daher TBM, not this aircraft: Michael Mainiero, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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