N885AM - 1992 Cochran Sam E Saco IV Aircraft Registration

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1992 COCHRAN SAM E SACO IV

Aircraft Description

N885AM is a 1992 Cochran Sam E SACO IV, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cochran Sam E in Swanton, OH. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 28, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on January 10, 1992. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Ford CONVERSION engine producing 60 horsepower, N885AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3074 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N885AM was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Cochran Sam E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Cochran Sam E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SACO IV model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N885AM. 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
1992
Manufacturer
COCHRAN SAM E
Model
SACO IV
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SAMSam
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 28, 1992
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 10, 1992

Registered Owner

Name
COCHRAN SAM E
Address
4049 CR 1 2
City
SWANTON
State / Zip Code
Ohio43558
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FORD
Engine Model
CONVERSION
Horsepower
60 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53030164
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3074

Additional Details

Registration
N885AM
Serial Number
001
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00863662

Data Source

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

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