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N975M

Viking Flying Boat Co KITTY HAWK B-8

Valid Virginia

N975M is a Viking Flying Boat Co KITTY HAWK B-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1931. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in New Market, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 9, 2012 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 3, 1959.

Aircraft

Maker
Viking Flying Boat Co
Model
KITTY HAWK B-8
Serial number
28
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Kinner R5 SERIES · 160 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1931
Transponder code
AD974B (octal 53313513)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 9, 2012
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 3, 1959
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00683950

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Coolbaugh Robert J
Type
Individual
Address
55 River Rd
New Market, VA 22844-2080

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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