| Tail Number / N-Number | N197LA |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA 46-350P |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4636098 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | TI0-540 SER |
| Engine Type | Turbo-prop |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 310 hp (231 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Partnership |
| Owner Name | BG FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Street | 5301 S MCCOLL RD |
| City | EDINBURG |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 78539-9168 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Hidalgo County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1997-05-06 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2019-03-25 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-10-14 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50301447 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A18327 |