South Aero, Inc.

FAA Part 135 Charter Operator · 14 aircraft

About South Aero, Inc.

South Aero, Inc. is a FAA Part 135 certified charter operator with a fleet of 14 aircraft including 6 light, 8 turboprop. The fleet has an average age of 30.7 years, with the newest aircraft manufactured in 2020. 13 of 14 aircraft hold valid FAA registrations (93%). The operator has a clean NTSB safety record with no reported incidents.

Fleet Statistics

Avg Fleet Age 30.7 years

Newest Aircraft 2020

Oldest Aircraft 1977

Valid Registrations 13

Fleet Composition

Turboprop

8 (57%)

Light

6 (43%)

Safety & Compliance

Public records from the FAA and NTSB for aircraft currently on this operator's Part 135 certificate.

0 NTSB Records

93% Registrations Valid

Fleet Registration Health 13 of 14 aircraft have valid FAA registrations

Oversight Office SW01 - Albuquerque (ABQ) (FAA Flight Standards District Office)

Earliest Airworthiness Cert 2018

We don't have third-party safety audit data (ARGUS, Wyvern) on file for this operator yet. Most major Part 135 operators publish their rating on their own site; ask before booking.

Fleet utilization

ADS-B-tracked activity over the trailing 30 days. Aircraft that flew at least once in the window count as active. Numbers miss flights below ADS-B coverage altitude and tails on PIA registration. Methodology →

116

Flights observed

162

Hours flown

11 / 14

Aircraft active

79%

Fleet active

Busiest origins

Albuquerque (KABQ)	29
Roswell (KROW)	22
Phoenix (KPHX)	21
Flagstaff (KFLG)	17
La Luz (72NM)	12

Top routes flown

Roswell (KROW) → Albuquerque (KABQ)	22
Albuquerque (KABQ) → Roswell (KROW)	22
Phoenix (KPHX) → Flagstaff (KFLG)	18
Flagstaff (KFLG) → Phoenix (KPHX)	17
La Luz (72NM) → Albuquerque (KABQ)	12
Tularosa (NM71) → Albuquerque (KABQ)	5
Truth or Consequences (KTCS) → Albuquerque (KABQ)	4
Phoenix (KPHX) → Fort Thomas (5AZ9)	3
Fort Thomas (5AZ9) → Phoenix (KPHX)	2
Kearny (KE67) → Phoenix (KPHX)	2

Type mix

Type	Flights	Hours
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	66	96
Cessna 404 Titan	49	65
Cessna 402C	1	1

Fleet Overview

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

Cessna 404 Titan

Cessna 402C

Fleet (14 aircraft)

Tail Number	Type	Category	Year
N165SA	Cessna 404 Titan	Light	1980
N208G	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	2002
N208TR	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	2005
N29AN	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	1999
N327WL	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	1996
N42MG	Cessna 402C	Light	—
N458PT	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	2004
N5388J	Cessna 404 Titan	Light	1980
N54ZP	Cessna 404 Titan	Light	1980
N588PS	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	1996
N795J	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	2019
N809RQ	Cessna 404 Titan	Light	1981
N920RC	Cessna 404 Titan	Light	1977
N97XX	Cessna 208B Grand Caravan	Turboprop	2020

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