Aircraft Description
N424BW is a 2005 Watkins Billy J RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Skye Equipment LLC in Asheboro, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 11, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on March 6, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N424BW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A50AA9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N424BW was last updated on March 6, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Watkins Billy J is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Watkins Billy J aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N424BW. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC