VT-SMS
Non-scheduledBeechcraft King Air 200 · Empire Aircraft Management Services · 7 years old
VT-SMS is a Beechcraft King Air 200 aircraft owned by Bellary Iron Ores Hospet Road and operated by Empire Aircraft Management Services under DGCA non-scheduled operator permit #08/2017.
Representative photo, same type. Photo by ErezS, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
- Manufacturer
- Beechcraft
- Type
- Beechcraft King Air 200BE20
- Model as printed
- King Air 250 (B200GT)
- Airframe
- Fixed wing
- Serial number
- BY-356
- Built
- 20197 years
- Seats
- 7Passenger
- Mode S hex
- 800D81
- Operator
- Empire Aircraft Management ServicesEmpire Aircraft Management Services Pvt. Ltd.
- Registered owner
- Bellary Iron Ores Hospet Road
- Permit (AOP)
- #08/2017
- Valid until
- 31 Mar 2027Expiring
- Registered in India
- 26 Sept 2019
- On the list since
- 30 Sept 2025
- Source
- DGCA ns-oper.pdf, page 7as on 31 Aug 2026
History
3 entries- Between 30 Sept 2019 and 30 Sept 2025Added
Added to Empire Aircraft Management Services's non-scheduled list.
- 26 Sept 2019Registered
Registered to Bellary Iron Ores Private Ltd Hospet Road, Alipur, Ballari- 583104, MSN BY-356.
- 30 Sept 2025First seen
First seen on a DGCA list.
About VT-SMS
- Who owns VT-SMS?
- DGCA lists Bellary Iron Ores Hospet Road as the registered owner of VT-SMS. It is operated by Empire Aircraft Management Services.
- Who operates VT-SMS?
- Empire Aircraft Management Services (Empire Aircraft Management Services Pvt. Ltd.) operates VT-SMS under DGCA non-scheduled operator permit #08/2017, valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- What type of aircraft is VT-SMS?
- VT-SMS is a Beechcraft King Air 200 aircraft. Its manufacturer serial number (MSN) is BY-356. It was built in 2019. DGCA lists 7 seats.
- When was VT-SMS registered in India?
- VT-SMS was registered in India on 26 Sept 2019.
- Is VT-SMS still in service?
- VT-SMS is on Empire Aircraft Management Services' non-scheduled list in DGCA's latest operator lists, as on 31 Aug 2026.
- What is the Mode S hex code of VT-SMS?
- The Mode S (ICAO 24-bit) hex code of VT-SMS is 800D81. ADS-B flight trackers identify the aircraft by this code.
Also written VTSMS or VT SMS.