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N43CW

Cessna 208

Valid Florida

N43CW is a Cessna 208, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1990. It has 10 seats. It is registered to 42F LLC, an LLC in Key West, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 30, 2013 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 21, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
208 · all 208s and related versions
Serial number
20800175
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W PT6A SER · 750 hp
Seats
10
Year built
1990
Transponder code
A5210C (octal 51220414)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 30, 2013
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 21, 2005
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00148459

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
42F LLC
Type
LLC
Address
C/O Wallace Fisk
707 South St
Key West, FL 33040-4720

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2008-07-31Mooney M20M · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N43CW, 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 42F LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 30, 2013, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 21, 2005, 15 years after the 1990 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]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20800175 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N43CW was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mooney M20M (serial 27-0117, cancelled July 31, 2008). 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

1 NTSB record under N43CW: Accident on November 11, 2005 at Summerville, SC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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 1

ATL06LA014Accident on November 11, 2005 at Summerville, SC: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 27-0117

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20M · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to follow the pre-landing checklist which resulted in a gear up landing and subsequent propeller strike. The pilots improper decision to attempt a go-around after the propeller strike, resulted in a loss of engine power and subsequent forced landing, and collision with trees.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ATL06LA014 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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