N77729 is a 1946 Funk B85C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 359, registered in Bennington, KS. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Oct 18, 1946. It is one of 61 B85C aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Kansas. About 27% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Valid registration. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bennington, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- AA85C8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52502710
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FUNK
- Model
- B85C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-715 (Funk Aeroplane Company)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 359
- 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
- Experimental since Oct 18, 1946
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Bennington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis City County Minneapolis, KS | 45K | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Salina Regional Salina, KS | KSLN | 17 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Abilene Municipal Abilene, KS | K78 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.