N348Y - 1933 Buhl LA-1 Aircraft Registration

FK12

1933 BUHL LA-1

Aircraft Description

N348Y is a 1933 Buhl LA-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bowe Walter C Trustee in Sonoma, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Szekely SR-3-L engine producing 30 horsepower, N348Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3DD2C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N348Y was last updated on March 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Buhl is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 13 Buhl aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LA-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N348Y. 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
1933
Manufacturer
BUHL
Model
LA-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK12FK-12 Comet
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 11, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BOWE WALTER C TRUSTEE
Address
19500 7TH ST E
City
SONOMA
State / Zip Code
California95476-7201
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SZEKELY
Engine Model
SR-3-L
Horsepower
30 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50756454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3DD2C

Additional Details

Registration
N348Y
Serial Number
137
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00902633

Data Source

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

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