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N8392N V

Fixed Wing Single Engine · 1968 · Murrieta, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8392N is a 1968 Fixed Wing Single Engine (serial D-8775), registered to Coats James Michael (individual) in Murrieta, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1968 (58 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Fixed Wing Single Engines. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB7C74. It is one of 320 Fixed Wing Single Engine aircraft on the FAA registry. Coats James Michael holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Coats James Michael
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Murrieta, CA
Serial number
D-8775
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB7C74 · 52676164 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 23, 2024
Airworthiness date
Mar 27, 1968
Last FAA activity
Feb 23, 2024
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2031
FAA region
4

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
FAA engine code
17032

303 of the 318 registered Fixed Wing Single Engine carry this engine (95%), 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: ab7c74
Last known — 1 month ago N8392N
Observed 2026-10-04 12:59:04 MST
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Ground speed
114 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,400 ft
Track
141.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 37.79713, Lng -121.16757
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Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8392N
Serial Number: D-8775
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 1151544
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52676164
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB7C74

Registrant

Coats James Michael
Individual
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33680 Willow Haven Ln
Murrieta, CA, 925637464
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 23, 2024
Airworthiness Mar 27, 1968
Expiration Feb 28, 2031
Last Activity Feb 23, 2024
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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