Single-engine turboprop

N1256P

1996 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
208B0564
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-6 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Planemasters Ltd (Corporation)
Based
West Chicago, IL
Registration record

N1256P on the FAA register

Type
1996 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand
Serial
208B0564
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-6 series
Registered owner
Planemasters Ltd
West Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
1996-12-20
Airworthiness date
1996-08-29
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0697D
Mode S (octal)
50064575
Seats (type)
12
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
800 nm
Cruise (type)
155 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-12-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1256P.
  • 1996-08-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1256P

N1256P is a 1996 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand, serial number 208B0564. The FAA register lists Planemasters Ltd as the registrant in West Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 20, 1996 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-6 series engine and 12 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 155 knots and a range of about 800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 29, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1256P.

Cruise
155 kt
Range
800 nm
Power / thrust (each)
600
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,840 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,740 ft
Fuel burn
53 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1256P.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.