Single-engine piston

N8184

2012 Homebuilt Airdrome Sopwith Bab

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
N8184
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotec R2800
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Hendersonville, NC
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Registration record

N8184 on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt Airdrome Sopwith Bab
Serial
N8184
Engines
Rotec R2800
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum
Hendersonville, NC
Certificate issued
2018-01-24
Airworthiness date
2013-04-09
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB29F8
Mode S (octal)
52624770
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Airdrome Aeroplanes SOPWITH BABY
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-01-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N8184 to the current registrant.
  • 2013-04-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2012
    Manufactured (2012).
  • 2001-05-14
    N8184 previously assigned to a Homebuilt B-8 (s/n T0053882); cancelled.
Overview

About N8184

N8184 is a 2012 Homebuilt Airdrome Sopwith Bab, serial number N8184. The FAA register lists Western North Carolina Air Museum as the registrant in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 24, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotec R2800 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 9, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8184. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-04-27 Accident · Watertown, NY Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · NYC01LA108
Reported aircraft: Bensen Aircraft Gyroplane — a different aircraft that carried the N8184 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in rotary wing aircraft.

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.