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N152BD V

Bede BD-5J · 1973 · Gardiner, ME

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N152BD is a 1973 Bede BD-5J (serial 5J-0002), registered to Reny Peter D (individual) in Gardiner, ME. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a Micro TRS-18 engine rated at 800 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0D1BA.

Registered owner
Reny Peter D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Gardiner, ME
Serial number
5J-0002
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0D1BA · 50150672 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 28, 2006
Airworthiness date
May 3, 2012
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
Western

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Micro TRS-18
Engine type
Turbo-jet
Rated power
800 hp
Power per seat
800 hp
FAA engine code
43901

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

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ICAO24: a0d1ba
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1130751

Bede BD-5J
Engines: 1
Type: jet
Seats: 1
Cruise: 149 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 43901

Manufacturer: Micro
Model: TRS-18
Type: Turbo-jet
Horsepower: 800 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N152BD
Serial Number: 5J-0002
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 1130751
Engine Code: 43901
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50150672
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0D1BA

Registrant

Reny Peter D
Individual
91 Oak St
Gardiner, ME, 043452428
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 28, 2006
Airworthiness May 3, 2012
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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