N987JB - Bigham Jack L Marquart M 5 Charger Aircraft Registration

BIGHAM JACK L MARQUART M 5 CHARGER

Aircraft Description

N987JB is a Bigham Jack L MARQUART M 5 CHARGER, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cassill Aircraft Leasing INC in Cedar Rapids, IA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 18, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N987JB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC5EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N987JB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.2691, -111.8110 on April 5, 2025. The FAA registry record for N987JB was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Bigham Jack L is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Bigham Jack L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MARQUART M 5 CHARGER model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N987JB. 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
BIGHAM JACK L
Model
MARQUART M 5 CHARGER
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 18, 1988
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
CASSILL AIRCRAFT LEASING INC
Address
170 ABBOTSFORD RD SE
City
CEDAR RAPIDS
State / Zip Code
Iowa52404
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53342757
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC5EF

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N987JB
Serial Number
987JB
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
00724211

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 21:38:09)
Airport
Latitude
32.285522
Longitude
-111.021295

Data Source

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

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