N23YF - 2017 Bruce K Patten Thatcher CX4B Aircraft Registration

2017 BRUCE K PATTEN THATCHER CX4B

Aircraft Description

N23YF is a 2017 Bruce K Patten THATCHER CX4B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Patten Bruce K in Smithfield, ME. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 14, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on April 12, 2017. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N23YF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20853 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N23YF 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.

Bruce K Patten is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Bruce K Patten aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the THATCHER CX4B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N23YF. 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
2017
Manufacturer
BRUCE K PATTEN
Model
THATCHER CX4B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 14, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 12, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
PATTEN BRUCE K
Address
1161 E POND RD
City
SMITHFIELD
State / Zip Code
Maine04978-3213
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50404123
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20853

Additional Details

Registration
N23YF
Serial Number
289
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01245773

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC