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A Textron Aviation Inc 408, the same model family as N974LA
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N974LA

Textron Aviation Inc 408

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesUtah

N974LA is a Textron Aviation Inc 408, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2026. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee, a corporation in North Salt Lake, Utah. 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 March 3, 2026.

Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Western Aircraft, Inc., so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.

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Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
408 · all 408s 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 Textron Aviation Inc 408 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
408-0051
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&Wc PT6A-65SC · 1110 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2026
Transponder code
AD937C (octal 53311574)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
April 3, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 3, 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 · March 3, 2026
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01513826

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee
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
39 e Eagle Ridge Dr Ste 201
North Salt Lake, UT 84054-2533
Charter N974LA with Western Aircraft, Inc.:

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N974LA links to the rest of the register

Design
Flies for
Engine
Owner
Place
  • North Salt Lake, UT 1,663 aircraft registered in this town
  • Utah 8,358 aircraft registered
Airworthiness
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N974LA.json.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N974LA, 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 Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee, a corporation, certificate issued April 3, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 3, 2026, consistent with the 2026 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 408-0051 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N974LA 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 N974LA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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