N853FE Aircraft Overview
Performance Profile
Turboprop performance from N853FE: 186 knots, 1,070 NM, and 25,000-foot ceiling. The Cessna Caravan 208B's 1x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A burn significantly less fuel per hour than jet alternatives, which is the category's defining advantage.
Mission Profile
N853FE's Cessna Caravan 208B accommodates 14 passengers across 16.7 ft of cabin length. At 5.3 ft wide and 4.5 ft tall, the turboprop cabin offers more room than most light jets at lower operating costs.
Charter Authorization
Charter authorization is active for N853FE. This Cessna Caravan 208B operates under Part 135 for regional missions. Contact The Jet Finder for scheduling and pricing.
Insider Note
One detail worth noting: the Cessna Caravan 208B's single-engine variants (if applicable) carry higher insurance costs but lower acquisition and maintenance expenses. N853FE's configuration determines where it falls on this spectrum.
N853FE Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
Passenger & Charter Briefing
Estimated market benchmarks and typical configurations for the Turboprop class. Individual aircraft specifications may vary.
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This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with Mountain Air Cargo, Inc., making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N853FE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| FAA Model | 208B |
| Serial Number | 0170 |
| Year | 1989 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. |
| Owner (FAA) | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| Location | MEMPHIS, TN |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 1x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 186 ktas (LRC: 170 kts) |
| Approximate Range | 1,070 NM |
| Passengers | Up to 14 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N853FE
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the CESSNA 208B
N853FE is a 1989 CESSNA 208B registered in the United States. It carries serial number 0170 and is classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 37 years.
N853FE is a CESSNA 208B. This model serves the turboprop segment of the business aviation market. CESSNA has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N853FE is registered to FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Memphis, TN. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
The Cessna Caravan 208B was produced from 1986-present. The type was succeeded by the Grand Caravan EX. This specific aircraft (N853FE) was manufactured in 1989.
The manufacturer serial number is 0170.
N853FE is registered in MEMPHIS, TN.
Yes. N853FE holds an active Part 135 certificate under Mountain Air Cargo, Inc., meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N853FE is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by Mountain Air Cargo, Inc..
N853FE is a fixed wing single engine classified as a Turboprop.
The Cessna Caravan 208B has a maximum cruise speed of 186 knots. Long-range cruise is 170 kts. At these speeds, a three-hour flight covers approximately 558 nautical miles, connecting most major city pairs within its range envelope.
The CESSNA 208B has an approximate range of 1,070 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of routes like New York to Miami, Dallas to Denver, or Chicago to Atlanta. At a cruise speed of approximately 186 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The Cessna Caravan 208B seats up to 14 passengers in a typical charter configuration. The cabin measures 16.7 ft long, 5.3 ft wide, and 4.5 ft tall. The cabin accommodates productive work or rest on flights of typical duration.
N853FE maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N853FE is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under Mountain Air Cargo, Inc.. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N853FE. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N853FE directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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