N7738 - 1974 Porter Pietenpol Aircamper Aircraft Registration

BPAT

1974 PORTER PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER

Aircraft Description

N7738 is a 1974 Porter PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Petrocsko David P in Scottdale, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 15, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on July 13, 1989. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N7738 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA779C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7738 was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Porter is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Porter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7738. 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
1974
Manufacturer
PORTER
Model
PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 15, 1981
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 13, 1989

Registered Owner

Name
PETROCSKO DAVID P
Address
127 3RD AVE
City
SCOTTDALE
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania15683-2108
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52473634
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA779C

Additional Details

Registration
N7738
Serial Number
72-2
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00573247

Data Source

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

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