Cessna 208 Caravan
1,022 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1985 to 2026; half of them date from 2002 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (214). 97% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the 208 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Turboprops
- Power
- Turboprop, 1 engine
- Common engines
- P&W Canada Pt6A-114A (253), P&W Pt6A Ser (248), P&W Canada Pt6A-140 (237)
- Seats
- 12
- Makers on the register
- Cessna, Textron Aviation Inc, Cessna Aircraft Co
- Registered
- earliest certificate December 2, 1986; newest October 2, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Tennessee214Florida109Alaska98Delaware70Utah64Texas57California43Kansas39Oklahoma31Washington30Nevada20Hawaii17
Who owns them registrant type
Corporation589 (58%)LLC362 (35%)Government43 (4%)Individual22 (2%)Co-owned5 (0.5%)Non-citizen corporation1 (0.1%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 94 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid984 (96%)Valid (manufacturer)28 (3%)Pending8 (0.8%)Sale reported1 (0.1%)Reports overdue1 (0.1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard915 (90%)None on file63 (6%)Experimental25 (2%)Multiple14 (1%)Restricted3 (0.3%)Special flight permit2 (0.2%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Federal Express Corporation147Federal Express CORP63Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee35Textron Aviation INC32Martinaire Aviation LLC24Randigo LLC23Aircraft Structures International CORP23Bank Of Utah Trustee22Wright Air Service INC20Bering Air INC17Southern Airways Pacific LLC13Redding Aero Enterprises INC12
Fleet pages: Federal Express Corporation · Federal Express CORP · Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee · Textron Aviation INC · Martinaire Aviation LLC · Randigo LLC · Aircraft Structures International CORP · Bank Of Utah Trustee
Accident history NTSB records · 355 cases since 1982, 124 fatal
2026-08-09WPR26LA302 · 208B N247JP · accident near Salmon, ID · no injuries
2026-08-01GAA26WA268 · 208 OB2001 · accident near Nazca, outside the U.S. · 13 killed
2026-07-13GAA26WA273 · 208 XARFD · accident near Monterrey, outside the U.S. · no injuries
2026-06-22ANC26LA062 · 208B N94AW · accident near Wiseman, AK · minor injuries
2026-06-13WPR26LA219 · 208B N593EX · accident near Marana, AZ · 1 killed
2026-05-29WPR26LA205 · 208B N661WA · accident near Shelton, WA · serious injuries
2026-04-27GAA26WA178 · 208 N5YNOK · accident near Jubasu, outside the U.S. · 14 killed
2026-04-10GAA26WA164 · 208 N8RYAC · accident near Imbaimadai, outside the U.S. · 1 killed
The 8 most recent of 355 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
1,022 as of October 2, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Cessna 208s?
Tennessee, with 214.
Who owns the Cessna 208?
97% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 163 208 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N651SD | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Montana Jj LLC Big Sky, Montana |
Standard | 2020-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N186SG | Cessna 208 |
Feet Wet Aviation LLC Scottsdale, Arizona |
Standard | 2019-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90JF | Cessna 208 |
ISR Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N72RG | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Bushbird LLC Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Standard | 2019-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N666BZ | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Co-owned owner Nevada |
Standard | 2019-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N208GE | Cessna 208 |
Redemption Incorporated Kodiak, Alaska |
Standard | 2019-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77NF | Cessna 208 |
Nate Holyoke Builders INC Holden, Maine |
Standard | 2018-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N725LM | Cessna 208 |
Simply Living LLC Fort Myers, Florida |
Standard | 2018-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3LG | Cessna 208 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2018-07-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3TC | Cessna 208 |
Kauai Farms Aviation LLC Kapaa, Hawaii |
Standard | 2018-07-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N168RF | Cessna 208 |
Randigo LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N569LG | Cessna 208 |
Pacific Gas And Electric Company Concord, California |
Standard | 2018-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N485JR | Cessna 208 |
Guardian Flight LLC Lewisville, Texas |
Standard | 2017-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N215BT | Cessna 208 |
Screen Star INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N893TC | Cessna 208 |
Caravan Air INC Livingston, Montana |
Standard | 2017-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N59NW | Cessna 208 |
Scanair LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-05-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N228ND | Cessna 208 |
North Dakota Dept Of Transportation Bismarck, North Dakota |
Standard | 2017-04-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73LH | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Willow Shade LTD Englewood, Colorado |
Standard | 2016-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101TN | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office Tampa, Florida |
None on file | 2016-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9304F | Cessna 208 |
Skydive Baltimore LLC Lincoln, Delaware |
Standard | 2016-07-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N805DZ | Cessna 208 |
Seattle Aircraft Rentals LLC Bellevue, Washington |
Standard | 2016-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N208MW | Cessna 208 |
Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2015-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N276MA | Cessna 208 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2015-07-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N265KP | Cessna 208 |
Kalinin Partners LLC Juneau, Alaska |
None on file | 2015-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N956TX | Cessna 208 |
Texas Department Of Public Safety Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2015-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N707WF | Cessna 208 |
Cannery Leasing LTD Friday Harbor, Washington |
Standard | 2014-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N728EB | Cessna 208 |
Fifth Pegasus LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2014-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N404SF | Cessna 208 |
City Wings INC St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
Standard | 2013-12-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43CW | Cessna 208 |
42F LLC Key West, Florida |
Standard | 2013-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N215TX | Cessna 208 |
Texas Dept Of Public Safety Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2012-09-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N801JA | Cessna 208 |
Spokane Turbine Skydiving LLC Medical Lake, Washington |
Standard | 2012-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N828B | Cessna 208 |
Flight First LLC Ixonia, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2011-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N208LB | Cessna 208 |
Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2011-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N806JA | Cessna 208 |
Something Aviation LLC Dekalb, Illinois |
Standard | 2011-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N969TC | Cessna 208 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2011-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75GM | Cessna 208 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2010-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77RZ | Cessna 208 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2009-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N968TC | Cessna 208 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2009-07-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N463DB | Cessna 208 |
Thunderhook Air INC Brentwood, Tennessee |
Standard | 2009-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88TW | Cessna 208 |
Wheel-Air LLC Mentor, Ohio |
Standard | 2008-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N915JF | Cessna 208 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2008-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N736WD | Cessna 208 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2007-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N253TA | Cessna 208 |
Talon Air Service INC Soldotna, Alaska |
Standard | 2007-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N208HF | Cessna 208 |
Start Skydiving LLC Middletown, Ohio |
Standard | 2007-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N865HP | Cessna 208 |
Rustair INC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2006-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50648 | Cessna 208 |
Lindsey Aviation Services Haslet, Texas |
Standard | 2005-04-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N688MC | Cessna 208 |
Flight Management LLC Kirkland, Washington |
Standard | 2005-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9697F | Cessna 208 |
Wilderness Aircraft III LLC Boise, Idaho |
Standard | 2004-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1323Y | Cessna 208 |
State Of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2004-09-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N104WY | Cessna 208 |
Wyoming Department Of Transportation Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2004-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1213S | Cessna 208 |
Wright Caravan LLC Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 2004-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N858MA | Cessna 208 |
Mess Aero INC Grand Forks, North Dakota |
Standard | 2004-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N84BD | Cessna 208 |
White Birch Transportation Lee, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2002-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76AZ | Cessna 208 |
Hubbard Broadcasting Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Standard | 2001-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12666 | Cessna 208 |
Wdr INC Grand Forks, North Dakota |
Standard | 2000-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80RD | Cessna 208 |
Robert Wiplinger LLC Inver Grove, Minnesota |
Standard | 1999-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N94MT | Cessna 208 |
Windway Capital CORP Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
Standard | 1998-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N70715 | Cessna 208 |
State Of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 1997-03-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9720F | Cessna 208 |
United States Of America Melbourne, Florida |
Standard | 1989-05-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N270HS | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Textron Aviation INC Wichita, Kansas |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N280HP | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Textron Aviation INC Wichita, Kansas |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N2AV | Cessna 208 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N60WA | Textron Aviation Inc 208 |
Textron Aviation INC Wichita, Kansas |
None on file | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes |
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