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N4685 V

Bede BD-4 · 2009 · Greenwood, IN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4685 is a 2009 Bede BD-4 (serial 800), registered to Windoor Aviation LLC (LLC) in Greenwood, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2009 (17 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 25% of registered Bede BD-4s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5BA5A. It is one of 4 Bede BD-4 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Windoor Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Greenwood, IN
Serial number
800
Year built
2009 · 17 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5BA5A · 51335132 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 30, 2026
Airworthiness date
Sep 3, 2009
Last FAA activity
Oct 30, 2026
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2033
FAA region
Central

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

1 of the 4 registered Bede BD-4 carry this engine (25%), 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: a5ba5a
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1130512

Bede BD-4
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N4685
Serial Number: 800
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 1130512
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51335132
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5BA5A

Registrant

Windoor Aviation LLC
LLC
6620 Stein Rd
Greenwood, IN, 461439737
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 30, 2026
Airworthiness Sep 3, 2009
Expiration Oct 31, 2033
Last Activity Oct 30, 2026
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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