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N653VTCessna 208B Grand Caravan EX

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX (four-blade, cargo pod reference)

Registration record

N653VT on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX
Serial
208B5987
Engines
1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140
Registered owner
Textron Aviation Inc, Wichita, KS, US
Mode S (hex)
A899CC
Status
Seats
13
Range
912 nm
Cruise
185 kt

Overview

N653VT is a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, serial number 208B5987. The FAA lists Textron Aviation Inc as the registered owner. Its aircraft category is turboprop. Its ICAO type designator is C208.

FAA registration

The FAA record identifies the make as TEXTRON AVIATION INC and the model as 208B.

Type reference

The classification cites FAA TCDS A37CE (Cessna 208 series). The engine reference in the record is Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140, with 1 engine. The type reference lists up to 13 passengers. The published type ceiling is 25000 feet. The type's maximum cruise figure is 185 knots true airspeed. The type fuel capacity is 335 US gallons. The published type range is 912 nautical miles (Maximum range as published by Textron Aviation for the Grand Caravan EX). These model references identify the recorded aircraft type. The aircraft's installed equipment and operating limitations require its own records.

3D illustration of a representative Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX cabin

Data: Radar, FAA aircraft registry file of 2026-10-09.

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