Aircraft Description
N8505G is a 1982 Norman C Y SMITH DSA1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bailey John in Effingham, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 1, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on January 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8505G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAA66 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8505G was last updated on January 27, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Norman C Y is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Norman C Y aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SMITH DSA1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8505G. 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