Hodge William HODGE SONERAI II
N486BH is a Hodge William HODGE SONERAI II, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Penn Yan, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 19, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated December 13, 2014.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Hodge William
- Model
- HODGE SONERAI II
- Serial number
- 748
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Kit
- GREAT PLAINS AIRCRAFT SONERAI II
- Transponder code
- A5FF04 (octal 51377404)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 19, 2015
- Expires
- December 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · December 13, 2014
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00053339
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Stevens Matthew S
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 2481 Bath Rd
Penn Yan, NY 14527-9565
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N486BH, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Stevens Matthew S, an individual, certificate issued December 19, 2015, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 748 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N486BH according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N486BH. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data