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USFS smokejumper Dornier 228

N266MC

Aircraft
Dornier 228D228
Operator
Bighorn Airways
Mode-S
A2965D
Registry
United States
FAA status
Valid

D228 registered to Bighorn Airways Inc.

Where it flies

Every leg this tail has flown — brighter where it flies most. Home field is ringed.

Airport routes
Minden, NV
Home base · 45% of legs
10
Airports visited
Minden, NV ↔ South Lake Tahoe, CA
Busiest corridor · 2 trips
32
Trips tracked · latest trip Aug 6, 2026
2026-052026-08
Tracked span

Flight history

Every tracked trip with route and shape. Event tags mark calendar-linked trips; documented rows have a published JetSweep story or research note.

32 trips · 32 legs
We track the aircraft, not who is aboard. Ownership reflects the FAA registrant; attribution and purpose, where shown, are tiered by evidence. Some tails are blocked from public display.