N157SX - 2009 Barber Robert E Sonex Aircraft Registration

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2009 BARBER ROBERT E SONEX

Aircraft Description

N157SX is a 2009 Barber Robert E SONEX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Barber Robert E in Bryan, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 28, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 6, 2008. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Jabiru 3300 engine producing 120 horsepower, N157SX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0E5D6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N157SX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.7061, -96.3196 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N157SX was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Barber Robert E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Barber Robert E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SONEX model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N157SX. 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
2009
Manufacturer
BARBER ROBERT E
Model
SONEX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK9FK-9 Mk.IV
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 28, 2009
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 6, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
BARBER ROBERT E
Address
2263 N FM 2038
City
BRYAN
State / Zip Code
Texas77808-8385
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50162726
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0E5D6

Additional Details

Registration
N157SX
Serial Number
0271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01016764

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 17:54:18)
Airport
Latitude
30.941085
Longitude
-96.149323

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-15 01:32:20 UTC