Single-engine piston

N8519K

1982 Homebuilt Baby Great Lakes

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1982
Serial
BG-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spanaway, WA
Registration record

N8519K on the FAA register

Type
1982 Homebuilt Baby Great Lakes
Serial
BG-1
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spanaway, WA
Certificate issued
2012-10-30
Airworthiness date
1982-09-01
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ABAEAC
Mode S (octal)
52727254
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8519K.
  • 1988-10-15
    Accident at Graham, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1982-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N8519K

N8519K is a 1982 Homebuilt Baby Great Lakes, serial number BG-1. It is registered to an individual in Spanaway, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2012 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 1, 1982.

N8519K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-10-15 Accident · Graham, WA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · SEA89LA012
Reported aircraft: Laycock Baby Great Lakes

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.