N196MA is a 1979 Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 764 S.A., registered in Muscle Shoals, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. It is powered by an Airesearch TPE331 SERIES rated at 904 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 14, 1979. It is one of 50 MU-2B-60 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Alabama. About 78% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- STEF AIR LLC
- Location
- Muscle Shoals, AL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Apr 15, 2008
- Last FAA action
- Jul 2, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A17F89
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50277611
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MITSUBISHI
- Model
- MU-2B-60
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A10SW (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 764 S.A.
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (904 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 10
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 14, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Muscle Shoals
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Alabama Regional Muscle Shoals, AL | KMSL | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Courtland Courtland, AL | 9A4 | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Bill Pugh Field Russellville, AL | M22 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.