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A Cessna 208 Caravan, the same model family as N47CL
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 13, 2026
N47CL

Cessna 208B

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesOklahoma

N47CL is a Cessna 208B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1987. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Aircraft Structures International CORP, a corporation in Enid, Oklahoma. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 11, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 8, 1987. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
208B · all 208Bs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 208 Caravan 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
208B0033
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 PT6A SERIES · 500 hp
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
12
Year built
1987
Transponder code
A5BEFE (octal 51337376)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
December 11, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 25, 2026
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 · July 8, 1987
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00202417

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Aircraft Structures International CORP
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
1026 S 66Th St Hngr 33
Enid, OK 73701-9622

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 1

2026-11-09Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Earlier use of this number 1

2013-07-19Lamb SHOESTRING S-102 · Registration expired, pending cancellation

Connections how N47CL links to the rest of the register

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The public federal record on N47CL, 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 Aircraft Structures International CORP, a corporation, certificate issued December 11, 2025, expires December 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 8, 1987, consistent with the 1987 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 208B0033 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N47CL was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Lamb SHOESTRING S-102 (serial CL102, cancelled July 19, 2013). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (November 9, 2026). [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N47CL: Accident on April 24, 1988 at Gaithersburg, MD: fatal, destroyed (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

BFO88DIG02Accident on April 24, 1988 at Gaithersburg, MD: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: CL102

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lamb SHOESTRING S-102 · operated under 091

THE PILOT INPROPERLY PERFORMING AEROBATICS WITHOUT SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO COMPLETE A RECOVERY.

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 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 13, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data