Aircraft Description
N159DB is a 2019 Johnson Justin T PA-18 150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson Justin T in Wasilla, AK. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 19, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on February 8, 2018. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-A2B engine producing 150 horsepower, N159DB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EBEB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N159DB was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Johnson Rocket 185, a high-performance civilian aircraft designed for the post-World War II general aviation market, represented an ambitious attempt to create an affordable aerobatic-capable monoplane. First flown in August 1945, it was a low-wing, single-engine aircraft powered by a 185-horsepower Lycoming O-435-A engine, configured to carry two to three occupants. Measuring 30 feet 10 inches in wingspan with a maximum speed approaching 200 mph, the aircraft was manufactured by Johnson Aircraft at Fort Worth, Texas. AviatorDB tracks 1 Johnson Justin T aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is R185.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N159DB. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC