N3377G - 1963 Corben Baby Ace C Aircraft Registration

BACE

1963 CORBEN BABY ACE C

Aircraft Description

N3377G is a 1963 Corben Baby Ace C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Friar Phillip E in Corona, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 19, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 28, 1996. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N3377G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3B324 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3377G 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.

The Corben Baby Ace D pioneered the homebuilt aircraft movement as the world's first commercially marketed kit plane for amateur builders. The prototype first flew on November 15, 1956, representing an extensive redesign of Orland J. Corben's original 1929 creation. This single-seat parasol monoplane featured a fabric-covered steel-tube fuselage with wooden wings and typically mounted a 65-horsepower Continental A65 engine. The aircraft measured over 64 feet in wingspan and was manufactured through plans and kits by various companies including the original Corben Aircraft Company of Madison, Wisconsin. AviatorDB tracks 24 Corben Baby Ace aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BACE.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3377G. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CORBEN BABY ACE
Model
C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BACEBaby Ace D
Cruise Speed
82 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 19, 1979
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 28, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
FRIAR PHILLIP E
Address
1203 W 6TH ST SPC 54
City
CORONA
State / Zip Code
California92882-1810
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50731444
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3B324

Additional Details

Registration
N3377G
Serial Number
1-DH
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00882313

Data Source

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

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