MARTINAIRE AVIATION LLC· ICAO24 a74a4e· last seen May 2026

N569WA is a Cessna 208 Caravan 1, a single-engine turboprop operated by MARTINAIRE AVIATION LLC. SkyMeter has tracked 186 flights totalling 170 hours of airtime via ADS-B across 6 callsigns. The most frequent segment is KNOW to KPWT. Service window in our records spans 299 days. Of those flights, 34 (18.3%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Cessna 208 Caravan 1 has a 52 ft wingspan, a maximum takeoff weight of 9,062 lb.

About the Cessna 208 Caravan 1

The Cessna 208 Caravan is the workhorse single-engine turboprop that redefined utility aviation when it entered service in 1985. Powered by a Pratt & Whitney PT6A turbine driving a constant-speed propeller, the Caravan combines the ruggedness of a bush plane with the reliability of turbine power, making it the go-to aircraft for cargo feeders, skydiving operations, remote passenger service, and humanitarian missions worldwide. Its high-wing design, fixed tricycle gear, and large cargo door allow it to operate from unimproved strips while carrying up to 3,500 pounds of payload or fourteen passengers, and the type has proven so versatile that it remains in production nearly four decades after its debut.

FedEx alone operates hundreds of Caravans on overnight package routes, and the type is equally at home on floats in the Canadian wilderness, on skis in Antarctica, or hauling supplies to island communities across the Pacific. The Caravan's PT6A engine delivers exceptional fuel efficiency and hot-and-high performance, with a service ceiling of 25,000 feet and a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles, while its docile handling and single-pilot certification make it accessible to operators who need turbine capability without the complexity of twins. SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.

FLIGHTS
186
all time
FLOWN HOURS
170
tracked time
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AIRPORTS VISITED
22
unique
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CALLSIGNS
6
33 routes
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SERVICE PERIOD
07/24/2025 → 05/20/2026
first → last
INCIDENT RATE
18.3%
34 flagged

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Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

6

Aircraft specifications

Cessna 208 Caravan 1

Engines
Single Turboprop
Vref (approach)
79 kt
Vmo
175 kt
MTOW
9,062 lb
Wingspan
52 ft
Length
38 ft
Wake category
Light

Recent flights

Newest 50 operations of N569WA

50
09/24/2025
38m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/24/2025
28m
△ Low approach-stability score
09/19/2025
25m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/18/2025
32m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/17/2025
27m
△ Low approach-stability score
09/15/2025
27m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/11/2025
25m
△ Low approach-stability score
09/10/2025
31m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/10/2025
27m
△ Low approach-stability score
09/09/2025
25m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
09/09/2025
27m
△ Low approach-stability score
09/08/2025
1h 8m
↘ Diverted (inferred)
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