N8518 - 1968 Wilson-stits Flut-r-bug SA6B Aircraft Registration

SA6

1968 WILSON-STITS FLUT-R-BUG SA6B

Aircraft Description

N8518 is a 1968 Wilson-stits Flut-r-bug SA6B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kimbrel Mark D in Rochester, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on February 19, 2022. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N8518 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAE7F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8518 was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Wilson-stits Flut-r-bug is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wilson-stits Flut-r-bug aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SA6B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8518. 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
1968
Manufacturer
WILSON-STITS FLUT-R-BUG
Model
SA6B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SA6SA-6 Flut-R-Bug
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 19, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
KIMBREL MARK D
Address
10404 LUNDEEN RD SW
City
ROCHESTER
State / Zip Code
Washington98579-9018
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52727177
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABAE7F

Additional Details

Registration
N8518
Serial Number
WW-100
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00712771

Data Source

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

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