Flight recordLanded3 legs

Ukiah, CA → Ukiah, CA

N428DF moved from Ukiah, CA to Ukiah, CA on Aug 8, 2026.

Aug 8, 2026N428DF
Complete outing
  1. 1Ukiah, CAUkiah, CAKUKI → KUKIAug 8, 20264:04 PM4:39 PMEDT35m21m on ground
  2. 2Ukiah, CAUkiah, CAKUKI → KUKIAug 8, 20265:01 PM5:50 PMEDT49mStats selected5h on ground
  3. 3Ukiah, CAUkiah, CAKUKI → KUKIAug 8, 202610:50 PM11:18 PMEDT28m
Observed movement

Flight record

ADS-B data recorded N428DF flying from Ukiah, CA to Ukiah, CA on Aug 8, 2026. No cited public explanation is attached to this movement.

Selected flight record
Leg 1 of 3
Route
KUKI → KUKI
Departure
Aug 8, 2026, 4:04 PM ET
Arrival
Aug 8, 2026, 4:39 PM ET
Airborne
35m
Paired legs
returnUkiah, CA → Ukiah, CAAug 11, 2026, 8:02 PM
Sources & methodology

Observed movement comes from public ADS-B flight records.

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N428DF
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 N428DF ↗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.