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N25521

Bates DUSTER BJ1B

Valid Kansas

N25521 is a Bates DUSTER BJ1B, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Wichita, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 6, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 21, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Bates
Model
DUSTER BJ1B
Serial number
147FFB
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
A26CC9 (octal 50466311)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 6, 2021
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 21, 1985
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00433052

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Leonard Steven E
Type
Individual
Address
11117 W Westlawn St
Wichita, KS 67212-6411

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.

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