N5601G - 1985 Varga Aircraft Corp. 2150A Aircraft Registration

MOR2

1985 VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP. 2150A

Aircraft Description

N5601G is a 1985 Varga Aircraft Corp. 2150A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Retzlaff Cathy S in Oshkosh, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 26, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5601G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7296C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5601G was last updated on December 31, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Varga 2150A Kachina was a two-seat tandem sport and training aircraft that bridged post-World War II aviation dreams with practical civilian flying. First flown in its original Morrisey 2150 configuration in 1958, it featured a low-wing cantilever monoplane design with tandem seating for two and a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine. With a 30-foot wingspan and cruise speed of 130 miles per hour, the aircraft was manufactured across three companies, with Varga Aircraft Corporation producing over 100 examples from 1974 to 1982 in Chandler, Arizona. AviatorDB tracks 85 Varga Aircraft Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is MOR2.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5601G. 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
VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
2150A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
MOR22150 Kachina
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 26, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 31, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
RETZLAFF CATHY S
Address
3221 ELK RIDGE DR UNIT D
City
OSHKOSH
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54904-6721
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51624554
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7296C

Additional Details

Registration
N5601G
Serial Number
VAC189-85
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 31, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00280196

Data Source

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

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