Single-engine turboprop

N1293E

1996 Cessna Caravan 208B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
208B0537
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rosharon, TX
1996 Cessna Caravan 208B
Representative photo of a Cessna Caravan 208B. Not a photo of N1293E.
Registration record

N1293E on the FAA register

Type
1996 Cessna Caravan 208B
Serial
208B0537
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45
Registered owner
Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co Inc
Rosharon, TX
Certificate issued
2009-07-28
Airworthiness date
1996-04-23
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A077E7
Mode S (octal)
50073747
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-07-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N1293E to the current registrant.
  • 1996-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980-09-16
    N1293E previously assigned to a Boeing 727-2T3 (s/n 1293E); cancelled.
  • 1963-09-16
    N1293E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-4854); cancelled.
Overview

About N1293E

N1293E is a 1996 Cessna Caravan 208B, serial number 208B0537. The FAA register lists Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co Inc as the registrant in Rosharon, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 28, 2009 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45 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 April 23, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1293E.

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 N1293E.

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.