N8038 - 1974 August Bakeng Duce Aircraft Registration

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1974 AUGUST BAKENG DUCE

Aircraft Description

N8038 is a 1974 August BAKENG DUCE, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bender Evan D H in Linville, VA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 14, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 24, 2014. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8038 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAF072 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8038 was last updated on October 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1974
Manufacturer
AUGUST
Model
BAKENG DUCE
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 14, 1979
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 24, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
BENDER EVAN D H
Address
5597 HARPINE HWY
City
LINVILLE
State / Zip Code
Virginia22834-2347
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52570162
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAF072

Additional Details

Registration
N8038
Serial Number
73
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00230602

Data Source

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

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