N479ST

2000 Pilatus PC-12/45

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 354

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jun 30, 2030.

Registered owner

Hood Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: C/o Randy Hood 305 Oakmont Ln, Waxhaw, NC 28173

Aircraft

Make and model: Pilatus PC-12/45
Year built: 2000
Serial number: 354
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboprop · P&w Canada PT6A-67B · 1,200 hp
Seats: 12
Weight class: 12,500 to 19,999 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Dec 4, 2000)
Mode S code: A5E42B (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jun 24, 2023 · last FAA action Jun 24, 2023

What a Pilatus PC-12 looks likePhoto of a Pilatus PC-12, not this aircraft: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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