Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

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02 Apr 2026 · © SSGTRocky

FedEx Feeder Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (N763FE) on the ramp under summer skies.

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Aircraft

208B Grand Caravan C208

FedEx Feeder

N763FE

Registration

Airline

FedEx

FDX / FX

Manufacturer

Cessna

Achievements

Cargo King, Turboprop Tracker

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Location

Fresno Yosemite International Airport

FAT/KFAT

36.7758, -119.7180

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Fresno Yosemite International Airport FAT

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Aviation History

The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan is a popular single-engine utility aircraft, widely used for cargo and commuter flights globally. The FedEx Feeder fleet operates many of these for regional parcel delivery.

Fleet Rarity

Common in the FedEx feeder fleet with over 200 in operation worldwide.

Record Flights

Operates on ultra-short and remote feeder routes for FedEx; notable for its access to airstrips unsuitable for larger aircraft.

Safety & Events

Generally a robust and reliable type with few notable incidents in commercial service.

Future Outlook

Still in active production and operation; likely to remain in FedEx Feeder service for many years.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A

Engine

15.88 m

Wingspan

12.67 m

Length

1720 km

Range

340 km/h

Speed

up to 1,588 kg cargo

Capacity

3969 kg

MTOW

4.32 m

Height

675 shp (shaft horsepower)

Thrust

76.6 dB (ICAO Chapter 10 for small turboprops)

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