N487DF
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Performance specs
- Range
- 320 nm
- Cruise speed
- 145 kt
- Max speed
- 160 kt
- Service ceiling
- 19,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- —
- MTOW
- 9,100 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 2,230 L
- Length
- 15.2 m
- Wingspan
- —
- Height
- 5.1 m
- Seats
- 14
- Max passengers
- 14
Flight activity
(15 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 3
- Last 90 days
- 15
- Last seen
- 25 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 23 Sept 2026
Frequent routes: KRNM → KRNM (10) · KNKX → KNKX (3) · KRNM → KNKX (1)
- KRNM → KRNM25 Oct 2026 · 7h 18m
- KRNM → KRNM9 Oct 2026 · 1h 23m
- KNKX → KNKX26 Sept 2026 · 17h 24m
- KRNM → KRNM26 Sept 2026 · 7h 31m
- KNKX → KNKX25 Sept 2026 · 16h 19m
- KNKX → KNKX25 Sept 2026 · 7h 15m
Showing the 6 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 65% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N487DFUSACTIVECALIFORNIA DEPART OF FORESTRY & FIRE PROTECTION2023 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N487DF?
N487DF is a Sikorsky S-70. Sprinkle's record for N487DF covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N487DF currently active?
Registry records list N487DF's status as Active, registered in United States — a Sikorsky S-70.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N487DF?
N487DF carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 704051, the serial assigned to this Sikorsky S-70 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N487DF?
N487DF's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A602EB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Sikorsky S-70 broadcasts.