N8YB - Shorthill James E Chinook Plus 2 Aircraft Registration

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SHORTHILL JAMES E CHINOOK PLUS 2

Aircraft Description

N8YB is a Shorthill James E CHINOOK PLUS 2, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mackowiak Michael S in Haines, AK. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on July 3, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Hks 700E engine producing 60 horsepower, N8YB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADF53 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8YB was last updated on July 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Shorthill James E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Shorthill James E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the CHINOOK PLUS 2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8YB. 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
SHORTHILL JAMES E
Model
CHINOOK PLUS 2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SANDS-25 Sandringham
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 3, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
MACKOWIAK MICHAEL S
Address
PO BOX 89
City
HAINES
State / Zip Code
Alaska99827-0089
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
HKS
Engine Model
700E
Horsepower
60 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52557523
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADF53

Additional Details

Registration
N8YB
Serial Number
02222HXS
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
July 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00053699

Data Source

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

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