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N409LH, a Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47E
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N409LH

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47E

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNorth Carolina

N409LH is a Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2024. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, a corporation in Burlington, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 18, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 10, 2024.

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Aircraft

Maker
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd
Model
PC-12/47E · all PC-12/47Es and related versions
Built of
aluminium with composite parts
A mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. Aluminium airframe; composite control surfaces and fairings. This is how the Pilatus PC-12 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
2409
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6E-67XP · 1200 hp
Seats
11
Year built
2024
Transponder code
A4CF12 (octal 51147422)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
January 18, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 18, 2025
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 10, 2024
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01472881

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
531 S Spring St
Burlington, NC 27215-5866

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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

2018-05-30Enstrom 280FX · Sale reported, canceled

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N409LH, 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 Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, a corporation, certificate issued January 18, 2025, expires January 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated October 10, 2024, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2409 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N409LH was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Enstrom 280FX (serial 2014, cancelled May 30, 2018). 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N409LH: Accident on December 8, 2014 at Fort Lupton, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage. Accident on April 20, 2009 at Dacono, CO: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 2

CEN15LA084Accident on December 8, 2014 at Fort Lupton, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 2014

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Enstrom 280FX · operated under 091

The loss of engine power during cruise flight for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

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CEN09CA257Accident on April 20, 2009 at Dacono, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 2014

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Enstrom 280FX · operated under 091

A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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