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N9481F1985 Cessna 208

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jul 1997)15 ADs may apply8 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Oct 31, 2033
Based in
Wilmington, DE
owner city / state
Engine
PT6A-114 · 600 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2026
NTSB events
1
substantial, 1997
ADs may apply
15
confirm with A&P
Service reports
8
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Isr Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
Oct 1, 2026
Expires
Oct 31, 2033
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Nov 21, 1985

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
208
Year
1985
Serial number
20800070
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
10
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
AD2D61

Engine

Make and model
P&W Canada Pt6a-114
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
600 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2026 – nowIsr Aviation LLCWilmington, DE · current
  2. 1967 – 1968Individual ownerCovina, CA · different airframe: 1967 Hughes 269b S/N 1160287

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jul 22, 1997 · Naknek, AK

The pilots decision to continue the landing into adverse weather conditions and failure to maintain runway alignmet. A factor was the rain shower which resulted in reduced forward visibility.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC97LA109

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC97LA109)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (15)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2022-08-13Turbine SectionMay 27, 2022Engine (PT6A-114)
2021-04-10Textron Aviation, Inc. AirplanesApr 12, 2021Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800564–20800594; 208 20800603–20800605; 208B 208B5141–208B5285; 208B 208B5287–208B5305; 208B 208B5307–208B5312; 208B 208B5314; …
2014-17-08Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop EnginesOct 8, 2014Engine (PT6A-114)
2012-09-10Pratt & Whitney Canada Turboprop EnginesMay 23, 2012Engine (PT6A-114)Only with: Engines with power section maintenance involving first stage sun gear or planet gear replacement since December 22, 2008, and with TAATI PMA first stage sun gears P/N E3028456 or E3037304, or planet gear sets P/N E3101455-02 or E3101525-02 installed.
2009-15-05Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesJul 27, 2009Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800500–20800504; 208B 208B1216; 208B 208B2001; 208B 208B2003–208B2023; 208B 208B2025–208B2029; 208B 208B2031–208B2037; …
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2009-05-12Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesApr 15, 2009Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800001–20800415; 208 20800417–20800419; 208B 208B0001–208B1081; 208B 208B1083–208B1215; 208B 208B1217–208B1257; 208B 208B1259–208B1305; …
2008-13-06Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesJul 30, 2008Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800001–20800415; 208B 208B0001–208B1299
2008-10-02Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series…May 12, 2008Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 172S 172S10672–172S10674; 172S 172S10676; 172S 172S10678–172S10680; 172S 172S10682; 172S 172S10683; 172S 172S10685; …. Only with: Applies only to airplanes that have a P/N 2013142-18 alternate static air source selector valve installed after November 19, 2007.
2007-10-15Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesJun 21, 2007Airframe (208)
2006-01-11 R1The Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesFeb 22, 2006Airframe (208)
2004-08-17Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesMay 17, 2004Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800370; 208 20800371; 208B 208B1034–208B1043; 208B 208B1045; 208B 208B1046; 208B 208B1048
2003-21-04Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesOct 21, 2003Airframe (208)Certain serial numbers: 208 20800001–20800369; 208B 208B0001–208B1014; 208B 208B1017; 208B 208B1018; 208B 208B1020–208B1024; 208B 208B1026; …
2002-23-13Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Series Turboprop EnginesDec 31, 2002Engine (PT6A-114)Only with: Engines with turbine exhaust ducts P/N 3012290, 3031988, 3032117, 3035784, 3035786, 3105890-01, 3112167-01, or 3111780-01 installed.
2002-22-17Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B AirplanesDec 31, 2002Airframe (208)
97-25-04Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208, 208A, 208B, 425, and 441 AirplanesJan 21, 1998Airframe (208)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (8)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · engine · faultedJun 29, 2026

    DURING CLIMB TO CRUISE, PASSING THROUGH 6000 TO 8000 FT THE ENGINE ITT WAS AT 740, WITH THE POWER BEING SET AT ONLY 1200LBS OF TORQUE. WE WERE ONLY ABLE TO MAINTAIN CLIMB RATE OF 200-300 FPM WITH AIRSPEED AT 95-100 INDICATED KNOTS. AT CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 8000FT DURING THE ENGINE TREND MONITORING…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · odorMay 7, 2024

    DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, CA AND FO NOTICED A STRONG BURNING SMELL, LIKE BURNING RUBBER AND PLASTIC. FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED AND MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCH AND PERFORMED THE INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND A GROUND PERFORMANCE RUN. NO SMELL WAS NOTED DURING THE GROUND RUN.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · odorMay 7, 2024

    CREW NOTICED STRONG BURNING ODOR IN COCKPIT WITH SMOKE. CONTACTED ATC AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. AFTER SAFE LANDING CREW OPENED UP COWLING AND COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING BURNING

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Engine · bolt · missingApr 4, 2023

    LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ON DEPARTURE CLIMB OUT

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Communications · radio · smokeNov 9, 2022

    NUMBER 1 RADIO STARTING SMOKING MID FLIGHT

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Ice and rain protection · boot · debondedJun 22, 2015

    ALL 3 PROPELLER DE-ICE BOOTS DEBONDED FROM BLADE IN FLIGHT CAUSING A SEVERE VIBRATION. LANDED AT NEAREST AIRPORT WITH OUT INCIDENT. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED DEBONDING OF MOST OF THE BOOTS APPEARS TO BE A POORLY APPLIED BONDING APPLICATION.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · fairing · failedJul 6, 2005

    DEPARTED AKN EN ROUTE FOR DLG ON V453, JUST AFTER LEVELING OFF AT 4000 FEET THE AIRCRAFT STARTED SHAKING. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO AKN WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LT WING FAIRING P/N 2620014-23 HAD FAILED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Ignition · igniter box · inoperativeAug 25, 1998

    LOADED PASSENGERS, ENGINE WOULD NOT START. DEPLANED PAX. REPLACED IGNITER BOX, OPS CHECK OK.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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