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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N528NR

Kodiak Aircraft Co Inc KODIAK 100

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMinnesota

N528NR is a Kodiak Aircraft Co Inc KODIAK 100, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2022. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, a government body in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 7, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 27, 2022.

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Aircraft

Maker
Kodiak Aircraft Co Inc
Model
KODIAK 100 · all KODIAK 100s 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 Kodiak Aircraft Co Inc KODIAK 100 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
100-0315
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 PT6A-34 · 750 hp
Seats
10
Year built
2022
Transponder code
A6A7E2 (octal 51523742)

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 7, 2022
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
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 27, 2022
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01378126

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Type
GovernmentFAA type of owner code 5 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
405 SE 11Th St
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Co-owners
Division of Forestry

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N528NR links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
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Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N528NR, 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 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, a government body, certificate issued December 7, 2022, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated October 27, 2022, consistent with the 2022 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 100-0315 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N528NR according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N528NR. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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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 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data