Single-engine turboprop

N420DZ

2001 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
208B0909
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rosharon, TX
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Registration record

N420DZ on the FAA register

Type
2001 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand
Serial
208B0909
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A
Registered owner
Desert Sand Aircraft Leasing Co Inc
Rosharon, TX
Certificate issued
2016-07-29
Airworthiness date
2016-09-19
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4FC02
Mode S (octal)
51176002
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

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-11
    Accident at Whitewright, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-09-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2016-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N420DZ.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
Overview

About N420DZ

N420DZ is a 2001 Cessna Caravan 208B Grand, serial number 208B0909. 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 29, 2016 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A 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 September 19, 2016.

N420DZ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2024-08-11 Accident · Whitewright, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA314
Reported aircraft: Cessna 208
Probable cause: The pilot s incomplete flare which resulted a hard, flat landing.
NTSB report ↗

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.