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N2175U V

Brantly B-2B · 1963 · Middletown, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2175U is a 1963 Brantly B-2B (serial 337), registered to Optimus Aircraft Service Inc (corporation) in Middletown, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1965 (61 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 81% of registered Brantly B-2Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1D69D. It is one of 34 Brantly B-2B aircraft on the FAA registry. Optimus Aircraft Service Inc holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Optimus Aircraft Service Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Middletown, DE
Serial number
337
Year built
1963 · 63 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1D69D · 50353235 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 11, 2025
Airworthiness date
Aug 30, 1965
Last FAA activity
Jun 11, 2025
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2032
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O&VO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41514

25 of the 31 registered Brantly B-2B carry this engine (81%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a1d69d
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1440506

Brantly B-2B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 65 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: 2H2

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N2175U
Serial Number: 337
Year Manufactured: 1963
ACFTREF Code: 1440506
Engine Code: 41514
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50353235
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1D69D

Registrant

Optimus Aircraft Service Inc
Corporation
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1232 Choptank Rd
Middletown, DE, 197099038
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 11, 2025
Airworthiness Aug 30, 1965
Expiration Jun 30, 2032
Last Activity Jun 11, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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