N161TX - 2012 James Neely Sonex Aircraft Registration

SBM3

2012 JAMES NEELY SONEX

Aircraft Description

N161TX is a 2012 James Neely SONEX, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mcbride Robert W Jr in Mineola, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 28, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on August 18, 2015. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Jabiru 3300A engine producing 120 horsepower, N161TX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0F724 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N161TX was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N161TX. 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
2012
Manufacturer
JAMES NEELY
Model
SONEX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SBM3SBM-03 Kos
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 28, 2014
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 18, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
MCBRIDE ROBERT W JR
Address
271 COUNTY ROAD 2355
City
MINEOLA
State / Zip Code
Texas75773-3713
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300A
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50173444
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0F724

Additional Details

Registration
N161TX
Serial Number
0324
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01136125

Data Source

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

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