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N500TB V

Socata TB20 · 1990 · Albuquerque, NM

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N500TB is a 1990 Socata TB20 (serial 1195), registered to Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (corporation) in Albuquerque, NM. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2018 (7 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-540-C4D5D engine rated at 250 hp, the engine on 58% of registered Socata TB20s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A63B9B. It is one of 25 Socata TB20 aircraft on the FAA registry. Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee holds 290 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Albuquerque, NM
Serial number
1195
Year built
1990 · 36 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A63B9B · 51435633 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 2, 2025
Airworthiness date
Nov 9, 2018
Last FAA activity
Oct 2, 2025
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2032
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-540-C4D5D
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
250 hp
Power per seat
63 hp
FAA engine code
41652

11 of the 19 registered Socata TB20 carry this engine (58%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a63b9b
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8680602

Socata TB20
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41652

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540-C4D5D
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N500TB
Serial Number: 1195
Year Manufactured: 1990
ACFTREF Code: 8680602
Engine Code: 41652
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51435633
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A63B9B

Registrant

Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Corporation
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2523 Stieglitz Ave Se
Albuquerque, NM, 871069605
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 2, 2025
Airworthiness Nov 9, 2018
Expiration Oct 31, 2032
Last Activity Oct 2, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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