Registry / Colby Robert D / M-1 / N85BC

Own N85BC?

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.

N85BC V

Colby Robert D M-1 · Bigfork, MT

FAA Registry ↗ FlightAware ↗ FlightRadar24 ↗ ADS-B Globe ↗

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N85BC is a Colby Robert D M-1 (serial 1672), registered to Colby Robert D (individual) in Bigfork, MT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABA51B. Colby Robert D holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Colby Robert D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Bigfork, MT
Serial number
1672
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA51B · 52722433 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 27, 2002
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
S

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

Community facts about N85BC

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 N85BC

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 N85BC.

Share your experience with N85BC

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

+ Add detailed ratings (optional)
About your time with N85BC (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 N85BC? Claim ownership to earn the Verified Owner badge on your reviews and to reply to other pilots' feedback.

Flight history & live tracking

ICAO24: aba51b
Track N85BC on external services
FlightAware FlightRadar24 ADS-B Exchange Globe ADS-B.lol Globe FAA Registry
No flight data on file yet for N85BC.
Queries adsb.lol — works only if N85BC is broadcasting ADS-B right now. Daily sweep at 04:43 MST · external trackers above for guaranteed live data.
📸 Upload a photo of N85BC

We won't display your email publicly.

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

Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056124M

Colby Robert D M-1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N85BC
Serial Number: 1672
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 056124M
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52722433
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA51B
ADS-B Exchange ↗ | FlightAware ↗

Registrant

Colby Robert D
Individual
View all 4 aircraft registered to this owner →
325 Ferndale Dr
Bigfork, MT, 599116513
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 27, 2002
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

Calculate Performance

Calculate density altitude, takeoff roll, and climb performance for a Colby Robert D M-1 at any airport.

Airport Performance Calculator

Pre-filled with M-1 performance data

Need to ferry this aircraft?

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

Get a Quote