N61BF - 1972 S.o.c.a.t.a. MS894A Aircraft Registration

1972 S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A

Aircraft Description

N61BF is a 1972 S.o.c.a.t.a. MS894A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Strutzel Michael P in Alexandria, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 11, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on June 26, 2019. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Franklin 6V 350 SERIES engine producing 235 horsepower, N61BF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7EC84 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N61BF was last updated on August 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

S.o.c.a.t.a. is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 58 S.o.c.a.t.a. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MS894A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N61BF. 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
1972
Manufacturer
S.O.C.A.T.A.
Model
MS894A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 11, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 26, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
STRUTZEL MICHAEL P
Address
734 N ARMISTEAD ST
City
ALEXANDRIA
State / Zip Code
Virginia22312-2941
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6V 350 SERIES
Horsepower
235 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51766204
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7EC84

Additional Details

Registration
N61BF
Serial Number
12021
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00811146

Data Source

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

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