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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N451ES

N451ES is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Pilatus PC-12/45 built in 2001. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 13, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Pilatus PC-12/45 cancelled November 13, 2012

Serial number
425
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Turboprop
Year built
2001
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 23, 2002
Last FAA action
August 19, 2008
Last owner
Pilatus Partners LLC (Corporation)
Chesterfield, MO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N451ES

CHI02FA284Accident on September 14, 2002 at Westphalia, MO: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Pilatus PC-12/45 · serial 425

The pilot's spatial disorientation while turning in a cruise climb in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the pilot's loss of aircraft control, and his failure to recover from a resultant tight descending spiral.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site