N70185 - 1979 James Michael F Rand KR II Aircraft Registration

SBM3

1979 JAMES MICHAEL F RAND KR II

Aircraft Description

N70185 is a 1979 James Michael F RAND KR II, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taylor Victor E in Irvington, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 25, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION engine producing 36 horsepower, N70185 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A95BD3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N70185 was last updated on November 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

James Michael F is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 James Michael F aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RAND KR II model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N70185. 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
1979
Manufacturer
JAMES MICHAEL F
Model
RAND KR II
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SBM3SBM-03 Kos
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 25, 2001
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 6, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
TAYLOR VICTOR E
Address
7120 STINSON DR
City
IRVINGTON
State / Zip Code
Alabama36544-3900
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN
Engine Model
CONVERSION
Horsepower
36 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52255723
Mode S Code (Hex)
A95BD3

Additional Details

Registration
N70185
Serial Number
5452
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2032
Last Action Date
November 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00124281

Data Source

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

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