N50DF - 1981 Forton Donald E Forton Skybolt Aircraft Registration

NM5

1981 FORTON DONALD E FORTON SKYBOLT

Aircraft Description

N50DF is a 1981 Forton Donald E FORTON SKYBOLT, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cargille Joshua C in Kenosha, WI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N50DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A637E8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N50DF was last updated on March 11, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Forton Donald E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Forton Donald E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FORTON SKYBOLT model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N50DF. 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
1981
Manufacturer
FORTON DONALD E
Model
FORTON SKYBOLT
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
NM5NM-5
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 9, 1981
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 11, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
CARGILLE JOSHUA C
Address
1735 62ND CT APT 1104
City
KENOSHA
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53144-0002
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51433750
Mode S Code (Hex)
A637E8

Additional Details

Registration
N50DF
Serial Number
122550
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 11, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00270875

Data Source

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

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