N153GB - 2018 George Backovich Osprey 2 Aircraft Registration

SA02

2018 GEORGE BACKOVICH OSPREY 2

Aircraft Description

N153GB is a 2018 George Backovich OSPREY 2, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Backovich George C in Pine Grove, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on June 12, 2018. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-B2A engine producing 160 horsepower, N153GB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D5EC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N153GB was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

George Backovich is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 George Backovich aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the OSPREY 2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N153GB. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2018
Manufacturer
GEORGE BACKOVICH
Model
OSPREY 2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SA02SA-102.5 Cavalier
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 18, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 12, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
BACKOVICH GEORGE C
Address
19290 RED HILL MINE RD
City
PINE GROVE
State / Zip Code
California95665-9436
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-B2A
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50152754
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D5EC

Additional Details

Registration
N153GB
Serial Number
1739
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01277694

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC