N3004 - 1974 Raicos Smyth Sidewinder Aircraft Registration

BPAT

1974 RAICOS SMYTH SIDEWINDER

Aircraft Description

N3004 is a 1974 Raicos SMYTH SIDEWINDER, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Steele James W in Nampa, ID. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2016. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N3004 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A32236 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3004 was last updated on July 22, 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
1974
Manufacturer
RAICOS
Model
SMYTH SIDEWINDER
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 1981
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 17, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
STEELE JAMES W
Address
2227 W NEILSCOTT DR
City
NAMPA
State / Zip Code
Idaho83651-5184
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50621066
Mode S Code (Hex)
A32236

Additional Details

Registration
N3004
Serial Number
212276
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00481013

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC