Registry / Aerofab Inc / LAKE 250 / N85503

Own N85503?

Claim ownership to earn the Verified Owner badge on your reviews and to reply to other pilots' feedback.

+ Submit ownership claim →

We won't display your email publicly.

Helpful: bill of sale, registration certificate, insurance dec page. Names are auto-matched too — many claims auto-verify without a document.

Claims auto-verify when your name matches the FAA registrant. Otherwise an admin reviews — usually within 1 business day.

N85503 V

Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 · 1993 · Saint Cloud, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N85503 is a 1993 Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 (serial 124), registered to Merrells Grade-All Inc (corporation) in Saint Cloud, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1993 (33 years ago). It carries a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine rated at 310 hp, the engine on 50% of registered Aerofab Inc LAKE 250s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABBC5F. It is one of 24 Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Merrells Grade-All Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Saint Cloud, FL
Serial number
124
Year built
1993 · 33 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABBC5F · 52736137 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 12, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jun 15, 1993
Last FAA activity
Jul 12, 2024
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2031
FAA region
7

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming TI0-540 SER
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
310 hp
Power per seat
78 hp
FAA engine code
41533

11 of the 22 registered Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 carry this engine (50%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N85503

Reported by pilots, owners and enthusiasts — community-reported and admin-checked before they publish. Always verify anything important against the aircraft's records.

Add a fact about N85503

Your email is used only to notify you about your submission — it's never shown publicly.

Pilot & Owner Reviews

Be the first to share what you know about N85503.

Share your experience with N85503

Help other pilots, buyers and curious aviators. Reviews appear after a quick admin check.

+ Add detailed ratings (optional)
About your time with N85503 (specific to this airplane — helps other pilots)
Would you fly this airplane again?
Recommended for (pick any)

20–2,000 characters

We won't display your email publicly.

No reviews yet — be the first.

Pilot & Owner Reviews

Own N85503? Claim ownership to earn the Verified Owner badge on your reviews and to reply to other pilots' feedback.

Flight history & live tracking

ICAO24: abbc5f
No flight data on file yet for N85503.
Queries adsb.lol — works only if N85503 is broadcasting ADS-B right now. Daily sweep at 04:43 MST · external trackers above for guaranteed live data.
📸 Upload a photo of N85503

We won't display your email publicly.

Up to 10 photos per aircraft per uploader. Photos appear after admin approval.

Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5110322

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

Engine — CODE 41533

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: TI0-540 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 310 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N85503
Serial Number: 124
Year Manufactured: 1993
ACFTREF Code: 5110322
Engine Code: 41533
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Documents & resources

Commonly available reference sources for the Aerofab Inc LAKE 250. Always confirm against the manufacturer's current, authoritative publication for your specific aircraft.

View the Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 model overview, reviews & photos →

These are commonly available reference sources. FerryFlight Hub does not provide sample or generated documents on this page.

FerryFlight Hub is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any aircraft manufacturer, the FAA, or any document publisher. References are NOT for operational, navigational, or flight-planning use — always rely on the current, FAA-approved documentation for the specific aircraft. We link to official or publicly available sources and do not host or redistribute copyrighted material. Provided "as is," without warranty of any kind as to accuracy, completeness, or currency.

Report a problem with this document (wrong fitment, outdated, or copyright / takedown) · Full document policy

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52736137
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABBC5F

Registrant

Merrells Grade-All Inc
Corporation
450 Ketch Rd
Saint Cloud, FL, 347718237
FAA Region: 7
Additional Names
450 KETCH RD

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 12, 2024
Airworthiness Jun 15, 1993
Expiration Jul 31, 2031
Last Activity Jul 12, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

Calculate Performance

Calculate density altitude, takeoff roll, and climb performance for a Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 at any airport.

Airport Performance Calculator

Pre-filled with LAKE 250 performance data

Need to ferry this aircraft?

FerryFlight connects you with experienced ferry pilots for domestic and international delivery flights.

Get a Quote

Other Aerofab Inc LAKE 250 registrations