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N85BU

Dornier BU 133

Valid Texas

N85BU is a Dornier BU 133, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1940. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Graford, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 18, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated January 11, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Dornier
Model
BU 133
Serial number
32
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Siemens SH14 · 113 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1940
Cruising speed
114 mph
Transponder code
ABA52B (octal 52722453)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 18, 2020
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · January 11, 2002
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00923887

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Martin James D
Type
Individual
Address
3279 Lavilla Rd
Graford, TX 76449-4559

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