Aircraft Description
N5962V is a 1963 Eaa Biplane JM-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Downs Steve M in Camden, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 9, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on July 25, 2012. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N5962V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7B663 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5962V was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The PLAN MP-205 Busard was a French single-seat racing aircraft designed for homebuilder construction, representing the specialized market for amateur-built high-performance aircraft in the 1970s. First flown in 1975, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by a Continental piston engine, typically the 90-horsepower C90-8F variant. Named after the French word for "harrier," this sleek aircraft measured compact dimensions suitable for sport flying and racing competitions. The aircraft was manufactured by Max Plan in France and marketed as plans for homebuilding enthusiasts. AviatorDB tracks 12 Eaa Biplane aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is MP20.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5962V. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC