Aircraft Description
N767DD is a 1979 Steen SKYBOLT 1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ackerman Garry A Jr in Plano, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on February 13, 2007. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N767DD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA5BD8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N767DD was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Steen Skybolt is the most-built two-place experimental aerobatic aircraft of all time, designed specifically to accommodate larger pilots in high-performance aerobatic flight. First flown in October 1970, it is a fabric-covered biplane with wooden wings and steel tube fuselage that seats two in tandem configuration. The aircraft features a 24-foot wingspan and can handle engines ranging from 125 to 350 horsepower. Developed by Lamar Steen and produced by Steen Aero Lab, over 400 examples have been completed from plans sold in 29 countries. AviatorDB tracks 5 Steen aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BOLT.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N767DD. 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: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC