N8515Q - 1996 Smith Stewart M Challenger II Aircraft Registration

BPAT

1996 SMITH STEWART M CHALLENGER II

Aircraft Description

N8515Q is a 1996 Smith Stewart M CHALLENGER II, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Bozeman Billy L in Memphis, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on September 26, 2016. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Rotax 503 SERIES engine producing 52 horsepower, N8515Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAE25 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8515Q was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith Stewart M is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Smith Stewart M aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CHALLENGER II model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8515Q. 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
1996
Manufacturer
SMITH STEWART M
Model
CHALLENGER II
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BPATBearhawk Patrol
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 13, 2007
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 26, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
BOZEMAN BILLY L
Address
PO BOX 13094
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38113-0094
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
2-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
503 SERIES
Horsepower
52 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52727045
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABAE25

Additional Details

Registration
N8515Q
Serial Number
042724
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00342329

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC