Cessna 208B
N247JP is a Cessna 208B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2013. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Spirit Air INC, a corporation in Salmon, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 25, 2018 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 8, 2016.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 208B · all 208Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 208B5047
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A-140 · 867 hp
- Seats
- 12
- Year built
- 2013
- Transponder code
- A24AD6 (octal 50445326)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 25, 2018
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- September 10, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · June 8, 2016
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01128145
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Spirit Air INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- C/O Gem Air
31 Hamner Dr
Salmon, ID 83467-5107
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N247JP, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Spirit Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 25, 2018, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 8, 2016, 3 years after the 2013 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 208B5047 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N247JP according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N247JP: Accident on August 9, 2026 at Salmon, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 208B · operated under 135
On August 9, 2026, at 1420 mountain daylight time, a Cessna 208B airplane, N247JP, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Salmon, Idaho. The pilot and eight passengers were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 135 on-demand air taxi flight. The pilot reported that, after an uneventful flight from the departure airport, he joined the downwind leg of the traffic pattern for runway 17. While turning onto the base leg, he extended the wing flaps in preparation for landing and subsequently heard a loud “pop.” Immedi…
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data