Single-engine piston

N8488B

1981 Homebuilt Fly Baby 1-A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
71-42
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Salisbury, MD
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Registration record

N8488B on the FAA register

Type
1981 Homebuilt Fly Baby 1-A
Serial
71-42
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Salisbury, MD
Certificate issued
1980-11-13
Airworthiness date
1981-05-01
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ABA103
Mode S (octal)
52720403
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1981-05-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1980-11-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N8488B.
Overview

About N8488B

N8488B is a 1981 Homebuilt Fly Baby 1-A, serial number 71-42. It is registered to an individual in Salisbury, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 13, 1980 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 1, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8488B.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8488B.

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.