Flight recordLanded5 legs

Chico, CA → Grass Valley, CA → Chico, CA

N450DF moved from Chico, CA to Chico, CA on Aug 12, 2026.

Aug 12, 2026N450DF
Complete outing
  1. 1Chico, CAGrass Valley, CAKCIC → KGOOAug 12, 20265:37 PM7:31 PMEDT1h 54m9m on ground
  2. 2Grass Valley, CAGrass Valley, CAKGOO → KGOOAug 12, 20267:40 PM8:07 PMEDT27mStats selected33m on ground
  3. 3Grass Valley, CAGrass Valley, CAKGOO → KGOOAug 12, 20268:41 PM9:04 PMEDT23m42m on ground
  4. 4Grass Valley, CAGrass Valley, CAKGOO → KGOOAug 12, 20269:45 PM10:13 PMEDT27m8m on ground
  5. 5Grass Valley, CAChico, CAKGOO → KCICAug 12, 202610:21 PM10:52 PMEDT31m
Observed movement

Flight record

ADS-B data recorded N450DF flying from Chico, CA to Chico, CA on Aug 12, 2026. No cited public explanation is attached to this movement.

Selected flight record
Leg 5 of 5
Route
KGOO → KCIC
Departure
Aug 12, 2026, 10:21 PM ET
Arrival
Aug 12, 2026, 10:52 PM ET
Airborne
31m
Sources & methodology

Observed movement comes from public ADS-B flight records.

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N450DF
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 N450DF ↗current registry · not dated to this flight
More from N450DF
2026-09-18Chico, CA → Chico, CA30m2026-09-14Chico, CA → Sacramento, CA → Chico, CA5h 15m · 142 nm2026-09-08Chico, CA → Chico, CA38m2026-09-06Chico, CA → Chico, CA26m2026-08-21Chico, CA → Grass Valley, CA38m · 52 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.