Single-engine piston

N8494B

1977 Homebuilt MINI Ace CA61

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
015
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Ferndale, WA
Registration record

N8494B on the FAA register

Type
1977 Homebuilt MINI Ace CA61
Serial
015
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ferndale, WA
Certificate issued
2009-06-05
Airworthiness date
1982-04-28
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ABA42E
Mode S (octal)
52722056
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-06-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N8494B.
  • 1982-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N8494B

N8494B is a 1977 Homebuilt MINI Ace CA61, serial number 015. It is registered to co-owners in Ferndale, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 5, 2009 and expires on August 31, 2027.

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 April 28, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8494B.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8494B.

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.