INSIDE
The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX cabin.
Illustrations of a representative Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX cabin, not N53U’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs. Grand Caravan EX reference illustrations for the stretched 208B airframe. Engine, propeller, cargo pod and cabin configuration vary by aircraft. Walk through the cabin in 3D. View the Cessna Caravan model page. Compare with the Cessna Caravan interior.
ROUGH RANGE
What N53U might be worth, and where it’s heading.
A rough range: Radar's value model doesn't cover the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan on its own yet. From manufacturer-published new prices of comparable 750 shp single-engine turboprops, depreciated for age. The Pilatus PC-12 NG curve gives the shape of the forecast, and the range is widened to match. Not an appraisal.
SPECIFICATIONS
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan specs
Published figures for the type, from public sources. A given aircraft varies with its completion, weight and mods.
- Model
- Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
- Year
- 2000
- Serial number
- 208B0855
- Engines
- 1 × P&W PT6A SER
- ICAO type
- C208
THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE
N53U on the registry.
Registration events from FAA records, compiled October 2026. Maintenance, damage and component history live in the logbooks, not the registry.
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Registry record
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
FAA registry -
PHENPHILO3 LLC
Certificate of registration issued as N53U.
FAA registry
FAA REGISTRATION
Registration details
- Registration
- N53U
- Status
- Current as of October 2026
- Certificate issued
- Jul 15, 2026
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 15, 2000
- Last FAA action
- Aug 27, 2026
- Registration expires
- Jul 31, 2033
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6AFD6
- Aircraft category
- Turboprop
- Weight class
- Under 12,500lbs
From FAA registry data as of October 2026. Check the FAA registry for the current record.
OWNERSHIP
Registered owner
PHENPHILO3 LLC
SOURCES
Where this page comes from
Built from FAA registry records, manufacturer specifications, and public flight-tracking and market data, compiled October 2026. Values come from Radar’s aircraft value model. Owners and operators can ask for a correction or removal.
BUYING, SELLING OR FINANCING
What to check before a deal
- ADs that may apply to this aircraft →FAA airworthiness directives that name N53U’s make and model
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- Pre-buy records reviewWhat to read in the logbooks before you sign
- Aircraft title searchLiens, registrations and the chain of title
- Aircraft valuationHow records, time and programs move the price
- Aircraft maintenance recordsWhat a complete records package holds
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