Aircraft Description
N239CP is a 1974 Powers BD-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Selover-stephan Holger A in Lake Oswego, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 28, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on April 3, 2014. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N239CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22A2F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N239CP was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Powers is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Powers aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BD-4 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N239CP. 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.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1996 | SEA96LA097 | Substantial | None | the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during the landing flare, and his failure to maintain runway alignment, which resulted in an encounter with tall grass beside the intended landing area. Factors relating to the accident were: the unfavorable wind conditions (crosswind and gusts), and tall grass (high vegetation) beside the runway. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC