Single-engine piston

N9659A

1978 Homebuilt Bakeng Duce

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
1006
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
August Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Kalispell, MT
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Registration record

N9659A on the FAA register

Type
1978 Homebuilt Bakeng Duce
Serial
1006
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
August Aero LLC
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2022-05-19
Airworthiness date
1979-07-10
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AD724D
Mode S (octal)
53271115
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N9659A.
  • 1979-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N9659A

N9659A is a 1978 Homebuilt Bakeng Duce, serial number 1006. The FAA register lists August Aero LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 10, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9659A. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1987-09-21 Accident · Gillette, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN87DTI02
Reported aircraft: Bakeng Deuce — a different aircraft that carried the N9659A registration before this airframe.
1979-07-29 Accident · Oskhosh,Wi, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3235
Reported aircraft: Bakeng Duce — a different aircraft that carried the N9659A registration before this airframe.

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.