N985BA - 2005 Arnold James Searey Aircraft Registration

2005 ARNOLD JAMES SEAREY

Aircraft Description

N985BA is a 2005 Arnold James SEAREY, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jucami Joy LLC in South Pasadena, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 3, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on January 21, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Rotax SEE BOMBADIER engine, N985BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADBDD1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N985BA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.7667, -82.6248 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N985BA was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey, a dominant force in light sport amphibian aviation, transformed amateur-built seaplane accessibility for recreational pilots. First flown in November 1992, it is a high-wing, single-engine amphibian accommodating two occupants with retractable landing gear for land and water operations. With a 95-foot wingspan and powered by Rotax engines producing 65-115 horsepower, more than 600 kits have been sold since production began. The aircraft is manufactured by Progressive Aerodyne Inc. of Orlando, Florida. AviatorDB tracks 1 Arnold James aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is SREY.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N985BA. 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
2005
Manufacturer
ARNOLD JAMES
Model
SEAREY
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 3, 2005
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 21, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
JUCAMI JOY LLC
Address
7932 SAILBOAT KEY BLVD S APT 704
City
SOUTH PASADENA
State / Zip Code
Florida33707-6348
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
SEE BOMBADIER
Mode S Code (Oct)
53336721
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADBDD1

Additional Details

Registration
N985BA
Serial Number
1MK266C
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00163239

Last Known Position

Date
March 15, 2026 (UTC 18:07:43)
Airport
Latitude
27.766734
Longitude
-82.624846

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC