N85BU
1940 Homebuilt BU 133
N85BU on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2020-02-18Certificate of registration issued as N85BU.
- 2002-01-11Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
- 1940Manufactured (1940).
About N85BU
N85BU is a 1940 Homebuilt BU 133, serial number 32. It is registered to an individual in Graford, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Siemens SH14 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated January 11, 2002.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85BU.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85BU.
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.
