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N985RV

Waters James W BW-4

Canceled California

N985RV is a Waters James W BW-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2010. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Apple Valley, California. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending, canceled". It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 9, 2010.

Aircraft

Maker
Waters James W
Model
BW-4
Serial number
603-3
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2010
Transponder code
ADBF42 (octal 53337502)

Registration

Status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
April 17, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 9, 2010
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01053484

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Registration Pending
Type
Individual
Address
26132 Clark Rd
Apple Valley, CA 92308-0422

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