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N987FX

Built 2012 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Cessna 208Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Cessna 208 Caravan
This aircraft is a
Cessna 208
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
940 nm
Cruise speed
184 kt
Max speed
190 kt
Service ceiling
27,000 ft
Takeoff distance
740 m
Landing distance
550 m
Weights
MTOW
3,900 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
1,200 L
Dimensions
Length
11.4 m
Wingspan
15.8 m
Height
4.5 m
Capacity
Seats
14
Max passengers
14

Flight activity

(28 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
6
Last 90 days
22
Last seen
13 Nov 2026
Tracked since
27 May 2026

Frequent routes: KEWR → KEWR (6) · KBOS → KEWR (1) · KEWR → KBOS (1)

  • … → KEWR13 Nov 2026 · 1h 36m
  • KEWR → …16 Oct 2026 · 1h 58m
  • KBOS → KEWR15 Oct 2026 · 1h 20m
  • … → KEWR2 Sept 2026 · 19h 17m

Showing the 4 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.

How common is this aircraft?
2,621Cessna 208 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N987FXUSACTIVE
    FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP
    2012 – 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

Operator history

(1)
  • Mountain Air Cargo
    Operator
    2026 – present
N987FX — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N987FX?

N987FX is a Cessna 208, built in 2012. Sprinkle's record for N987FX covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N987FX currently active?

Registry records list N987FX's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 208.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N987FX?

N987FX carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 208B2390, the serial assigned to this Cessna 208 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N987FX?

N987FX's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADC5B8 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 208 broadcasts.