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N213BD V

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · 1941 · Belleview, FL

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N213BD is a 1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (serial 2514), registered to Hoefly Christopher S (individual) in Belleview, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1956 (69 years ago). It carries a P&W R-985 SERIES engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 78% of registered Consolidated Vultee BT-13As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1C4C4. It is one of 56 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A aircraft on the FAA registry. Hoefly Christopher S holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hoefly Christopher S
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Belleview, FL
Serial number
2514
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1C4C4 · 50342304 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 12, 2015
Airworthiness date
Oct 26, 1956
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
450 hp
Power per seat
225 hp
FAA engine code
52008

38 of the 49 registered Consolidated Vultee BT-13A carry this engine (78%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420224

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N213BD
Serial Number: 2514
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 2420224
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50342304
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1C4C4
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Registrant

Hoefly Christopher S
Individual
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9375 Se 110Th Street Rd
Belleview, FL, 344203596
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 12, 2015
Airworthiness Oct 26, 1956
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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