N85169 - 1944 North American SNJ-5 Aircraft Registration

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1944 NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5

Aircraft Description

N85169 is a 1944 North American SNJ-5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sugden Richard G in Wilson, WY. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 3, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 1999. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N85169 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAE5B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N85169 was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

North American is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1,317 North American aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SNJ-5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N85169. 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
1944
Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
SNJ-5
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B25B-25 Mitchell
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 3, 1995
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
SUGDEN RICHARD G
Address
PO BOX 70
City
WILSON
State / Zip Code
Wyoming83014-0070
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52727133
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABAE5B

Additional Details

Registration
N85169
Serial Number
84981
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00102771

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 22:13:50)
Airport
Latitude
43.738483
Longitude
-111.106669

Data Source

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

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