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N649KA V

Fairchild SA227-AC · 1989 · Wilmington, DE

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N649KA is a 1989 Fairchild SA227-AC (serial AC-649), registered to Kolob Canyons Air Services Inc (corporation) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2011 (15 years ago). It carries 2 Honeywell TPE331-11U engines rated at 1,000 hp each (2,000 hp total), the engine on 12% of registered Fairchild SA227-ACs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A8878C. It is one of 55 Fairchild SA227-AC aircraft on the FAA registry. Kolob Canyons Air Services Inc holds 14 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Kolob Canyons Air Services Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
AC-649
Year built
1989 · 37 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A8878C · 52103614 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 21, 2011
Airworthiness date
May 5, 2011
Last FAA activity
Mar 17, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Honeywell TPE331-11U
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
1,000 hp × 2 (2,000 hp total)
Power per seat
167 hp
FAA engine code
33996

6 of the 50 registered Fairchild SA227-AC carry this engine (12%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a8878c
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Last known — 1 month ago KCR649
Observed 2026-09-17 07:55:57 MST
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Ground speed
221 kt
Altitude (baro)
5,075 ft
Track
38.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 37.43468, Lng -85.17765
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3377509

Fairchild SA227-AC
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 12
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 33996

Manufacturer: Honeywell
Model: TPE331-11U
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 1,000 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N649KA
Serial Number: AC-649
Year Manufactured: 1989
ACFTREF Code: 3377509
Engine Code: 33996
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): 52103614
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8878C
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Registrant

Kolob Canyons Air Services Inc
Corporation
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3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE, 198104902
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 21, 2011
Airworthiness May 5, 2011
Expiration Sep 30, 2027
Last Activity Mar 17, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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