1997 Cessna Caravan 208
Single Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Flightline Aviation are pleased to present this fantastic Cessna 208B "Supervan". This 1997 Grand Caravan is currently configured for Skydiving Operations, and it features the impressive 900hp Honeywell engine installed under the Supervan Systems STC, offering significantly enhanced takeoff performance, climb rate, and cruise speed. One of the most compelling advantages of this upgrade is the 7,000-hour TBO, providing a substantial operational and financial benefit—especially valuable for commercial operators. Compared to the factory PT6A-114A Engine, the Supervan 900 conversion can boast: • A 40-50% reduction in takeoff distance • Double the rate of climb • 35-40 knots higher cruise speed • 14 knots faster speed for the same fuel flow • Lower hourly operating costs N208UP is ready for work, and we can assist the new owner with delivery worldwide. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us. *All information given is for guidance only and is to be verified by the purchaser - aircraft is in constant use therefore hours may increase over time.
Propeller
Propeller installed in accordance with Supervan Systems Ltd STC SA10841SC. Date Of Last Overhaul: February 2024
Interior
Configured for Skydive Operation - 5/10: • Rear Bench Seats • Roller Shutter Rear Door • Interior & Exterior Handrails and Steps • Jump Lighting
Exterior
White Paintwork - 6/10
Inspection
Date Of Last Inspection: August 2024 Maintenance Status Records Available Upon Request.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
aso.com
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$1,600,000
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United Kingdom | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
winglist.aero
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Call for price
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— | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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White Paintwork
globalplanesearch.com
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$1,600,000
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MN | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Flightline Aviation
globalplanesearch.com
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Call for Price
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Newcastle Upon Tyne | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Flightline Aviation Limted
controller.com
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Contact for price
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London, London, United Kingdom | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Flightline Aviation Limted
aviationtrader.com.au
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Call for price *
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London, London, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Listing Source
controlleremea.co.uk
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Call for price *
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London, London, United Kingdom | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna Caravan 208
This 1997 Cessna Caravan 208 (N208UP) is a 14-seat single engine turboprop with 18,422 hours on the airframe. There are currently 37 Caravan 208 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $1,395,000 to $4,445,941.
The Caravan 208 cruises at 175 kts (324 km/h) with a range of 1,070 nm (1,982 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Caravan 208 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
SAL INC TRUSTEE
Registration Address
WILMINGTON, DE
Certificate Issued
2011-03-25
Airworthiness
2009-10-26
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB database checked for N208UP.