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N8287J

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1979 VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP. 2150A

Fixed wing single engineGranby, MORegistered Feb 25, 2026

N8287J is a 1979 Varga Aircraft Corp. 2150A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number VAC-133-79, registered in Granby, MO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jun 13, 1979. It is one of 86 2150A aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Missouri. About 8% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Granby, MO
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Kansas City FSDO (MCI FSDO) · (816) 329-4000, (800) 519-3269
Certificate issued
Feb 25, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 25, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AB51E9
Mode S code (octal)
52650751
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
2150A
Type certificate (TCDS)
4A19 (Augustair Inc.)
Year manufactured
1979
Serial number
VAC-133-79
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 13, 1979
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Granby

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Neosho Hugh Robinson
Neosho, MO
KEOS10 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Monett Regional
Monett, MO
KHFJ14 miNon-towered100LL, A
Joplin Regional
Joplin, MO
KJLN21 miTowered100LL, A

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