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N408BA

Textron Aviation Inc 408

Valid Alaska

N408BA is a Textron Aviation Inc 408, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2023. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Norton Basin Services, a corporation in Nome, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 10, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 1, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
408 · all 408s and related versions
Serial number
408-0010
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors · P&Wc PT6A-65SC · 1110 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2023
Transponder code
A4CA73 (octal 51145163)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 10, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 1, 2023
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
01386348

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Norton Basin Services
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 839
Nome, AK 99762-0839

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2017-05-31Let L 33 SOLO · Registration expired, pending cancellation

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N408BA, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Norton Basin Services, a corporation, certificate issued May 10, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 1, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 408-0010 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N408BA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Let L 33 SOLO (serial 020603, cancelled May 31, 2017). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N408BA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data