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N704BC V

Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 · 1993 · Grand Rapids, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N704BC is a 1993 Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 (serial 123), registered to N8550Z LLC (LLC) in Grand Rapids, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1993 (33 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 36% of registered Aerofab Inc LAKE 250s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A96386. It is one of 24 Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
N8550Z LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Grand Rapids, MI
Serial number
123
Year built
1993 · 33 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A96386 · 52261606 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 24, 2005
Airworthiness date
Mar 3, 1993
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-540 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
300 hp
Power per seat
75 hp
FAA engine code
41530

8 of the 22 registered Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 carry this engine (36%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a96386
Last known — 1 week ago N704BC
Observed 2026-09-13 06:45:19 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
110 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,950 ft
Track
171.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 42.84361, Lng -85.56165
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5110322

Aerofab Inc LAKE 250
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 41530

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N704BC
Serial Number: 123
Year Manufactured: 1993
ACFTREF Code: 5110322
Engine Code: 41530
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52261606
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A96386

Registrant

N8550Z LLC
LLC
2745 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI, 495063509
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 24, 2005
Airworthiness Mar 3, 1993
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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