Single-engine piston

N85228

1951 Homebuilt T-28D

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
51-3557
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright 1820F56
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ontario, CA
Registration record

N85228 on the FAA register

Type
1951 Homebuilt T-28D
Serial
51-3557
Engines
Wright 1820F56
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ontario, CA
Certificate issued
2017-02-06
Airworthiness date
1983-04-19
Registration expires
2027-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
ABB185
Mode S (octal)
52730605
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N85228 to the current registrant.
  • 1983-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1970-09-03
    N85228 previously assigned to a Champion 7AC (s/n 7AC-3962); cancelled.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N85228

N85228 is a 1951 Homebuilt T-28D, serial number 51-3557. It is registered to an individual in Ontario, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright 1820F56 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated April 19, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85228.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85228.

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.