Twin turboprop

N196MA

1979 Mitsubishi Marquise

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
764 S.A.
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Stef Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Muscle Shoals, AL
Registration record

N196MA on the FAA register

Type
1979 Mitsubishi Marquise (FAA: Mitsubishi MU-2B-60)
Serial
764 S.A.
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Registered owner
Stef Air LLC
Muscle Shoals, AL
Certificate issued
2008-04-15
Airworthiness date
1979-11-14
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A17F89
Mode S (octal)
50277611
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,113 nm
Cruise (type)
290 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N196MA.
  • 1979-11-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N196MA

N196MA is a 1979 Mitsubishi Marquise (FAA model MU-2B-60), serial number 764 S.A.. The FAA register lists Stef Air LLC as the registrant in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 2008 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 290 knots and a range of about 1,113 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 14, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N196MA.

Cruise
290 kt
Range
1,113 nm
Landing over 50 ft
4,583 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N196MA.

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

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