N8648B - 1983 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BO 105 P Aircraft Registration

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1983 MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW-BLOHM BO 105 P

Aircraft Description

N8648B is a 1983 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BO 105 P, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Blue Bird Air INC in Henderson, NV. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 20, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on July 7, 2020. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20B engine producing 420 horsepower, N8648B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABE125 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8648B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.9404, -114.8361 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8648B was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 36 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BO 105 P model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8648B. 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
1983
Manufacturer
MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW-BLOHM
Model
BO 105 P
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
SA05SA-105 Super Cavalier
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 20, 2021
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 7, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
BLUE BIRD AIR INC
Address
2764 N GREEN VALLEY PKWY # 440
City
HENDERSON
State / Zip Code
Nevada89014-2120
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20B
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52760445
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABE125

Additional Details

Registration
N8648B
Serial Number
6048
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01319863

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 00:39:43)
Airport
Latitude
35.929483
Longitude
-114.856392

Data Source

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

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