Single-engine piston

N8289J

Varga 2150A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
VAC-135-79
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
League City, TX
Registration record

N8289J on the FAA register

Type
Varga 2150A
Serial
VAC-135-79
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
League City, TX
Certificate issued
2026-03-09
Airworthiness date
1979-06-27
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB522F
Mode S (octal)
52651057
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
380 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N8289J.
  • 1979-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8289J

N8289J is a Varga 2150A, serial number VAC-135-79. It is registered to an individual in League City, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 9, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 380 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated June 27, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8289J.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
380 nm
Power / thrust (each)
150
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Varga 2150A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8289J.

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.