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VH-TAV

Built 2012 · registered AU

6 for sale4 manuals& guides326 registered

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ActiveManufacturer Partenavia Model 68 Variant P.68C
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Representative photo of a Partenavia 68Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Alf van Beem · CC0
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Specification or layout diagram for a 2018 VULCANAIR P.68 OBSERVER 2.2 photos
2018 Vulcanair P.68 Observer 2
Palma Del Río, Spain
£559,691Listed 2w ago
≈ $710,808
Originally listed on external source
Exterior view of a 1980 PARTENAVIA/VULCANAIR P68C, N468C.45 photos
1980 Partenavia/vulcanair P68C
N468C5,417 hrWest Palm Beach, USA
$285,000Listed 1mo ago
Originally listed on external source
1984 Partenavia P68C20 photos
1984 Partenavia P68C
N564BC2,251.7 hrFort Lauderdale, USA
Price on requestListed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source

Performance specs

Performance
Range
960 nm
Cruise speed
165 kt
Max speed
173 kt
Service ceiling
20,000 ft
Takeoff distance
350 m
Landing distance
430 m
Weights
MTOW
1,900 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
410 L
Dimensions
Length
9.3 m
Wingspan
12.0 m
Height
3.4 m
Capacity
Seats
8
Max passengers
8

Flight activity

(18 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Last seen
19 Jul 2026
Tracked since
1 Jun 2026
  • Tracked flight18 Jul 2026 · 7h 37m
  • Tracked flight18 Jul 2026 · 19h 42m
  • Tracked flight16 Jul 2026 · 7h 57m
  • Tracked flight16 Jul 2026 · 3h 41m
  • Tracked flight15 Jul 2026 · 4h 49m
  • Tracked flight5 Jul 2026 · 1h 45m
  • Tracked flight12 Jun 2026 · 3h 20m
  • Tracked flight12 Jun 2026 · 3h 27m
  • Tracked flight5 Jun 2026 · 3h 23m
  • Tracked flight4 Jun 2026 · 4h 51m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
326Partenavia 68 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 89% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

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  • VH-TAVAUACTIVE
    SOUTHERN AIRLINES PTY LTD
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

VH-TAV — frequently asked
What aircraft model is VH-TAV?

VH-TAV is a Partenavia 68, built in 2012. Sprinkle's record for VH-TAV covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is VH-TAV currently active?

Registry records list VH-TAV's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Partenavia 68.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-TAV?

VH-TAV carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 471/C, the serial assigned to this Partenavia 68 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-TAV?

VH-TAV's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7C6045 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Partenavia 68 broadcasts.