N456SB is a 2016 Quest Aircraft Company Llc KODIAK 100 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 100-0196, registered in Seattle, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a P&W Canada PT6A-34 rated at 750 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 30, 2016. It is one of 112 KODIAK 100 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Washington. About 22% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 6, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SURFBIRD AVIATION I LLC
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Jan 4, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Sep 30, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A589F8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51304770
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- QUEST AIRCRAFT COMPANY LLC
- Model
- KODIAK 100
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00007SE (Daher Aircraft Design LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 2016
- Serial number
- 100-0196
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PT6A-34 (750 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 10
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 30, 2016
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Seattle
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Air Seattle, WA | W55 | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Seattle Seaplanes Seattle, WA | 0W0 | 1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Boeing Fld/King County International Seattle, WA | KBFI | 7 mi | 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 1997 | BACON STANLEY A TAYLOR-MONOPLANE | 1 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2021 | Roche Harbor, WA | Quest Aircraft Company Llc KODIAK 100 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR21LA367 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.