N53024 - 1985 Mcclain Lester R Volksplane VP-2 Aircraft Registration

1985 MCCLAIN LESTER R VOLKSPLANE VP-2

Aircraft Description

N53024 is a 1985 Mcclain Lester R VOLKSPLANE VP-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Brown Ernest A in Salt Lake City, UT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2012. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION engine producing 36 horsepower, N53024 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B328 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N53024 was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Mcclain Lester R is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Mcclain Lester R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VOLKSPLANE VP-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53024. 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
1985
Manufacturer
MCCLAIN LESTER R
Model
VOLKSPLANE VP-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 1987
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 25, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN ERNEST A
Address
742 W 300 N
City
SALT LAKE CITY
State / Zip Code
Utah84116-3318
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN
Engine Model
CONVERSION
Horsepower
36 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51531450
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B328

Additional Details

Registration
N53024
Serial Number
1978
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00082685

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC