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N408SM V

Textron Aviation Inc 408 · 2026 · Wichita, KS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N408SM is a 2026 Textron Aviation Inc 408 (serial 408-0057), registered to Textron Aviation Inc (corporation) in Wichita, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2026. It carries 2 P&Wc PT6A-65SC engines rated at 1,110 hp each (2,220 hp total), the engine on 96% of registered Textron Aviation Inc 408s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4CBF5. It is one of 68 Textron Aviation Inc 408 aircraft on the FAA registry. Textron Aviation Inc holds 372 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Textron Aviation Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Wichita, KS
Serial number
408-0057
Year built
2026
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4CBF5 · 51145765 octal
Certificate issued
May 19, 2026
Airworthiness date
Apr 30, 2026
Last FAA activity
May 19, 2026
Registration expires
May 31, 2033
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&Wc PT6A-65SC
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
1,110 hp × 2 (2,220 hp total)
Power per seat
1,110 hp
FAA engine code
51759

54 of the 56 registered Textron Aviation Inc 408 carry this engine (96%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a4cbf5
Last known — 2 months ago N408SM
Observed 2026-07-27 03:22:01 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
231 kt
Altitude (baro)
10,000 ft
Track
183.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 51.64901, Lng -3.27133
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2076527

Textron Aviation Inc 408
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 51759

Manufacturer: P&Wc
Model: PT6A-65SC
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 1,110 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N408SM
Serial Number: 408-0057
Year Manufactured: 2026
ACFTREF Code: 2076527
Engine Code: 51759
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51145765
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4CBF5

Registrant

Textron Aviation Inc
Corporation
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1 Cessna Blvd
Wichita, KS, 672151400
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 19, 2026
Airworthiness Apr 30, 2026
Expiration May 31, 2033
Last Activity May 19, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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