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N13043

Granville Brothers Aircraft GEE BEE SPORTSTER D

Valid Texas

N13043 is a Granville Brothers Aircraft GEE BEE SPORTSTER D, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Robinson, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 28, 2011 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated June 1, 1936.

Aircraft

Maker
Granville Brothers Aircraft
Model
GEE BEE SPORTSTER D
Serial number
D-1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Menasco 0-45 · 22 hp
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A07E31 (octal 50077061)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 28, 2011
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · June 1, 1936
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00505560

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sowders Bertie H
Type
Individual
Address
930 Ivan
Robinson, TX 76706-6005

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1948-07-19Waco UEC · Valid registration
—Grumman SA 16A · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data