Glider

N77BF

1977 Homebuilt HP-18

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
48
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Venice, FL
Registration record

N77BF on the FAA register

Type
1977 Homebuilt HP-18
Serial
48
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Venice, FL
Certificate issued
2007-09-26
Airworthiness date
1980-07-18
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
AA66CD
Mode S (octal)
52463315
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N77BF.
  • 1980-07-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N77BF

N77BF is a 1977 Homebuilt HP-18, serial number 48. It is registered to an individual in Venice, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated July 18, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N77BF. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-05-10 Accident · Hazelton, PA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC82DHA09
Reported aircraft: Bryan HP-18 — a different aircraft that carried the N77BF registration before this airframe.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.