Flight recordLanded

Porterville, CA → Hemet, CA

N431DF moved from Porterville, CA to Hemet, CA on Oct 16, 2026.

Oct 16, 2026N431DF
Flight
  1. Porterville, CAHemet, CAKPTV → KHMTOct 16, 20263:33 PM6:37 PMEDT3h 4m
Observed movement

Flight record

ADS-B data recorded N431DF flying from Porterville, CA to Hemet, CA on Oct 16, 2026. No cited public explanation is attached to this movement.

Selected flight record
Flight record
Route
KPTV → KHMT
Departure
Oct 16, 2026, 3:33 PM ET
Arrival
Oct 16, 2026, 6:37 PM ET
Airborne
3h 4m
Paired legs
outboundHemet, CA → Porterville, CAAug 25, 2026, 6:07 PM
Sources & methodology

Observed movement comes from public ADS-B flight records.

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N431DF
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 N431DF ↗current registry · not dated to this flight
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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.