Aircraft Description
N8286R is a 1999 William Smith NORTH STAR, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Huhnke John F in Newburgh, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 19, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on September 7, 2021. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2D engine producing 150 horsepower, N8286R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB51CD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8286R was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
William Smith is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 William Smith aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the NORTH STAR model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8286R. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC