N163BP - 1945 Bell/pond P-63C King Cobra Aircraft Registration

N163BP is a 1945 Bell/pond P-63C KING COBRA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 29, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on April 26, 1999. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Allison V1710 SERIES engine producing 1500 horsepower, N163BP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0FCFA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N163BP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.8141, -116.4825 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N163BP was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 1 Bell/pond aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the P-63C KING COBRA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N163BP. 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.