Single-engine piston

N1608N

1946 Funk B85C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
393
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kankakee Valley Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wanatah, IN
Registration record

N1608N on the FAA register

Type
1946 Funk B85C
Serial
393
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Kankakee Valley Aviation LLC
Wanatah, IN
Certificate issued
2025-08-16
Airworthiness date
1956-06-12
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0F52B
Mode S (octal)
50172453
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1608N.
  • 1956-06-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1608N

N1608N is a 1946 Funk B85C, serial number 393. The FAA register lists Kankakee Valley Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wanatah, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 12, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1608N.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1608N.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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