N53TL - 2007 Smith Glenn W Venture Aircraft Registration

DSA1

2007 SMITH GLENN W VENTURE

Aircraft Description

N53TL is a 2007 Smith Glenn W VENTURE, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Losey Thomas L in Fort Myers, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on July 9, 2007. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-G engine producing 280 horsepower, N53TL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AFC8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53TL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.1399, -89.3375 on July 20, 2025. The FAA registry record for N53TL was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith Glenn W is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Smith Glenn W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VENTURE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53TL. 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
2007
Manufacturer
SMITH GLENN W
Model
VENTURE
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DSA1DSA-1 Miniplane
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 2007
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 9, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
LOSEY THOMAS L
Address
6901 NORTH DR
City
FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
Florida33905-7649
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550-G
Horsepower
280 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51527710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AFC8

Additional Details

Registration
N53TL
Serial Number
88
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00885692

Last Known Position

Date
July 20, 2025 (UTC 20:41:36)
Airport
Latitude
43.1399
Longitude
-89.337502

Data Source

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

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