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N1340 V

Bowers Fly Baby 1-A · 1967 · Chester, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1340 is a 1967 Bowers Fly Baby 1-A (serial 67-33), registered to Barfield Richard L (individual) in Chester, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027. It carries a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine rated at 75 hp, the engine on 29% of registered Bowers Fly Baby 1-As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A08C65. It is one of 8 Bowers Fly Baby 1-A aircraft on the FAA registry. Barfield Richard L holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Barfield Richard L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Chester, VA
Serial number
67-33
Year built
1967 · 59 yrs old
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A08C65 · 50106145 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 17, 2007
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
1

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
75 hp
Power per seat
38 hp
FAA engine code
17005

2 of the 7 registered Bowers Fly Baby 1-A carry this engine (29%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a08c65
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 14121LB

Bowers Fly Baby 1-A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 97 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17005

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C75 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 75 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1340
Serial Number: 67-33
Year Manufactured: 1967
ACFTREF Code: 14121LB
Engine Code: 17005
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50106145
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A08C65

Registrant

Barfield Richard L
Individual
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10406 Shumark Dr
Chester, VA, 238311167
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 17, 2007
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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