N1608N

Valid registration

1946 FUNK B85C

Fixed wing single engineWanatah, INRegistered Aug 16, 2025

N1608N is a 1946 Funk B85C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 393, registered in Wanatah, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 12, 1956. It is one of 61 B85C aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Indiana. About 27% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2032
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
KANKAKEE VALLEY AVIATION LLC
Location
Wanatah, IN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
Certificate issued
Aug 16, 2025
Last FAA action
Aug 16, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A0F52B
Mode S code (octal)
50172453
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
FUNK
Model
B85C
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-715 (Funk Aeroplane Company)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
393
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 12, 1956
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Wanatah

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Porter County Regional
Valparaiso, IN
KVPZ6 miNon-towered100LL, A
La Porte Municipal
La Porte, IN
KPPO13 miNon-towered100LL, A, MOGAS
Starke County
Knox, IN
KOXI14 miNon-towered100LL, A+

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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