Flight recordLanded

Paso Robles, CA → Santa Maria, CA

N439DF moved from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Maria, CA on Sep 12, 2026.

Sep 12, 2026N439DF
Flight
  1. Paso Robles, CASanta Maria, CAKPRB → KSMXSep 12, 20263:42 PM4:11 PMEDT30m
Observed movement

Flight record

ADS-B data recorded N439DF flying from Paso Robles, CA to Santa Maria, CA on Sep 12, 2026. No cited public explanation is attached to this movement.

Selected flight record
Flight record
Route
KPRB → KSMX
Departure
Sep 12, 2026, 3:42 PM ET
Arrival
Sep 12, 2026, 4:11 PM ET
Airborne
30m
Paired legs
returnSanta Maria, CA → Paso Robles, CASep 13, 2026, 4:24 PM
Sources & methodology

Observed movement comes from public ADS-B flight records.

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N439DF
FAA type
S2T · Grumman S-2T Tracker air tanker family
Group
CAL FIRE
Registry
United States
Attribution

Attributed to CAL FIRE S-2T Airtanker · registry confirmed · high confidence

Registered owner
USDA Forest Service FEPPValid
FAA Registry N439DF ↗current registry · not dated to this flight
More from N439DF
2026-09-14Paso Robles, CA → Paso Robles, CA20m2026-09-13Santa Maria, CA → Paso Robles, CA16m · 47 nm2026-09-12Paso Robles, CA → Paso Robles, CA24m2026-09-09Paso Robles, CA → Paso Robles, CA25m2026-09-04Sacramento, CA → Paso Robles, CA54m · 184 nm
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ADS-B data is a public aircraft-movement record. This page separates observed movement from cited context and avoids passenger claims unless a source document supports them.