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N44NC

Rockwell International 690B

Valid Arizona

N44NC is a Rockwell International 690B, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1977. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Ponderosa Aviation LLC, an LLC in Safford, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 3, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 5, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Rockwell International
Model
690B · all 690Bs and related versions
Serial number
11387
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors · Airesearch TPE331-5&6SER · 776 hp
Seats
11
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
192 mph
Transponder code
A54973 (octal 51244563)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 3, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 3, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · April 5, 1977
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00780247

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ponderosa Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
4500 E Aviation Way
Safford, AZ 85546-9479

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 2

1996-01-09Dehavilland DHC-3 · exported to Canada · Valid registration
1988-12-16Cessna 402B · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N44NC, 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 Ponderosa Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 3, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated April 5, 1977, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 11387 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N44NC was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Dehavilland DHC-3 (serial 347, cancelled January 9, 1996); Cessna 402B (serial 402B0852, cancelled December 16, 1988). 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 N44NC: Accident on March 31, 1984 at Missing Acft, MS: fatal, destroyed (6 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

MIA84FA126Accident on March 31, 1984 at Missing Acft, MS: fatal, destroyed (6 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 402B0852

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 402B · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MIA84FA126 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