Aircraft Description
N2050 is a Smith-shank VOLKSPLANE VP-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Loar Joshua D in Windber, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 31, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION engine producing 36 horsepower, N2050 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1A6EE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2050 was last updated on August 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Smith-shank is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Smith-shank aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VOLKSPLANE VP-1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2050. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC