N515G - 1957 Corben Baby Ace C-1 Aircraft Registration

BACE

1957 CORBEN BABY ACE C-1

Aircraft Description

N515G is a 1957 Corben Baby Ace C-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fox Randell E in Portage, WI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on February 22, 1995. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N515G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67498 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N515G was last updated on September 15, 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 N515G. 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
1957
Manufacturer
CORBEN BABY ACE
Model
C-1
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
April 14, 1981
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 22, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
FOX RANDELL E
Address
N8810 STARR RD
City
PORTAGE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53901-9757
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)
51472230
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67498

Additional Details

Registration
N515G
Serial Number
K1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00232105

Data Source

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

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