Textron Aviation Inc B300
N72NG is a Textron Aviation Inc B300, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2016. It has 19 seats. It is registered to Northrop Grumman Systems CORP, a corporation in El Segundo, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 17, 2016 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for commuter, dated February 8, 2016.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Textron Aviation Inc
- Model
- B300 · all B300s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 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
- FL-1047
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (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, 2 motors · P&W Canada PT6A-60A · 1050 hp
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 19
- Year built
- 2016
- Transponder code
- A9A266 (octal 52321146)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 17, 2016
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 4, 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 · CommuterFAA certificate purpose code C (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · February 8, 2016
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01202700
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Northrop Grumman Systems 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
- 1 Hornet Way
El Segundo, CA 90245-2804
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N72NG links to the rest of the register
- Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 781 registered
- Textron Aviation Inc 4,434 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A 1,176 aircraft with this engine series · 1050 hp
- Northrop Grumman Systems CORP 28 aircraft in the fleet
- El Segundo, CA 47 aircraft registered in this town
- California 28,134 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 38 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 716 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 439 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A 2 airworthiness directives
- Report filed on this aircraft: Regulator, failed · 2020-01-06
- Report filed on this aircraft: Fcu, failed · 2019-07-30
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N72NG.json.
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The public federal record on N72NG, 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.
Valid registration to Northrop Grumman Systems CORP, a corporation, certificate issued May 17, 2016, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for commuter, dated February 8, 2016, consistent with the 2016 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial FL-1047 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N72NG according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N72NG. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 10, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data