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N785H V

Stearman Aircraft 4E · 1930 · Huxley, IA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N785H is a 1930 Stearman Aircraft 4E (serial 4022), registered to Aukes Brian E (individual) in Huxley, IA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a P&W W-S1H&S3H engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 17% of registered Stearman Aircraft 4Es. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAA3C8. It is one of 6 Stearman Aircraft 4E aircraft on the FAA registry. Aukes Brian E holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Aukes Brian E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Huxley, IA
Serial number
4022
Year built
1930 · 96 yrs old
Airworthiness class
31
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AAA3C8 · 52521710 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 18, 2025
Airworthiness date
Jun 12, 1956
Last FAA activity
Feb 18, 2025
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2032
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W W-S1H&S3H
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
600 hp
Power per seat
200 hp
FAA engine code
52012

1 of the 6 registered Stearman Aircraft 4E carry this engine (17%), 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: aaa3c8
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8560306

Stearman Aircraft 4E
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 103 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52012

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: W-S1H&S3H
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N785H
Serial Number: 4022
Year Manufactured: 1930
ACFTREF Code: 8560306
Engine Code: 52012
Status: V (V)
Certification: 31
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52521710
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAA3C8

Registrant

Aukes Brian E
Individual
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30529 Doe Cir
Huxley, IA, 501248068
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 18, 2025
Airworthiness Jun 12, 1956
Expiration Feb 29, 2032
Last Activity Feb 18, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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