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N85P

Piston Biplane SMITH MINI PLANE

N85P is a Piston Biplane SMITH MINI PLANE, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Easley, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 3, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 26, 1982.

Aircraft

Maker
Piston Biplane
Model
SMITH MINI PLANE
Serial number
RP-1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
85 mph
Transponder code
ABA644 (octal 52723104)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 3, 2020
Expires
February 28, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 26, 1982
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00782841

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bannister Terry L
Type
Individual
Address
4022 Saluda Dam Rd
Easley, SC 29640-6700

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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