Single-engine turboprop

N48ZF

1991 Shorts Tucano MK1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1991
Serial
T83
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Garrett TPE331-12B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Military Tech Inc (Corporation)
Based
Eugene, OR
Registration record

N48ZF on the FAA register

Type
1991 Shorts Tucano MK1 (FAA: Short Brothers Plc S312 TUCANO T MK1)
Serial
T83
Engines
Garrett TPE331-12B
Registered owner
Military Tech Inc
Eugene, OR
Certificate issued
2026-05-20
Airworthiness date
2026-08-14
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A5E885
Mode S (octal)
51364205
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2026-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N48ZF.
  • 1991
    Manufactured (1991).
Overview

About N48ZF

N48ZF is a 1991 Shorts Tucano MK1 (FAA model S312 TUCANO T MK1), serial number T83. The FAA register lists Military Tech Inc as the registrant in Eugene, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Garrett TPE331-12B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated August 14, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N48ZF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N48ZF.

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.