N540BB - Bsr-hess Race Cars INC Glasair Iii Aircraft Registration

GLAS

Bsr-Hess Race Cars INC GLASAIR III

Aircraft Description

N540BB is a Bsr-hess Race Cars INC GLASAIR III, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mey Gary P in New Bern, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2012. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N540BB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D807 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N540BB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.6671, -77.7028 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N540BB was last updated on May 11, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bsr-hess Race Cars INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Bsr-hess Race Cars INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GLASAIR III model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N540BB. 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
Manufacturer
Bsr-Hess Race Cars INC
Model
GLASAIR III
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
GLASGlasair
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 11, 1991
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
MEY GARY P
Address
111 SOUTHERN HILLS DR
City
NEW BERN
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28562-2949
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51554007
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D807

Additional Details

Registration
N540BB
Serial Number
7191
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 11, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00815511

Last Known Position

Date
June 20, 2026 (UTC 18:42:56)
Airport
Latitude
35.667114
Longitude
-77.702751

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC