N28WA - 1978 Westerman B-8M Aircraft Registration

1978 WESTERMAN B-8M

Aircraft Description

N28WA is a 1978 Westerman B-8M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Long Earl V III in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 26, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on October 26, 2005. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Mcculloch 4318A&E/0-100 engine producing 72 horsepower, N28WA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2CD97 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N28WA was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1978
Manufacturer
WESTERMAN
Model
B-8M
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 26, 1979
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 26, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
LONG EARL V III
Address
2558 S KESSLER ST
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67217-1045
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
MCCULLOCH
Engine Model
4318A&E/0-100
Horsepower
72 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50546627
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2CD97

Additional Details

Registration
N28WA
Serial Number
B8M-03-W
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00890253

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC