N8703 - Mooney M-18C Aircraft Registration

MITE

MOONEY M-18C

Aircraft Description

N8703 is a Mooney M-18C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Giddens Robert F in Duncan, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N8703 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF917 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8703 was last updated on October 23, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Mooney International Corporation, based in Kerrville, Texas, has been manufacturing high-performance single-engine aircraft since 1953. Known for their distinctive forward-swept vertical tail and efficient low-wing designs, Mooney aircraft are prized for their speed and fuel efficiency. AviatorDB tracks 5,689 Mooney aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-18C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8703. 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
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M-18C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
MITEM-18 Mite
Cruise Speed
103 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 21, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GIDDENS ROBERT F
Address
3345 E TERRY RD
City
DUNCAN
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73533-9000
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)
52774427
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF917

Additional Details

Registration
N8703
Serial Number
274
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 23, 2024
Last Update Date
October 23, 2024
Unique ID
00570493

Data Source

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

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