North American B-25N
N8163H is a North American B-25N, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1944. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Pond Warbirds LLC, an LLC in Reno, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 27, 2001 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a limited airworthiness certificate, dated January 9, 1980.
Aircraft
- Maker
- North American
- Model
- B-25N · all B-25Ns and related versions
- Serial number
- 44-86747A
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Wright R-2600 SER · 1700 hp
- Seats
- 6
- Year built
- 1944
- Cruising speed
- 159 mph
- Transponder code
- AB226F (octal 52621157)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 27, 2001
- Expires
- April 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Limited · January 9, 1980
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00520112
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pond Warbirds LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- C/O Whittier Trust CO Of Nevada
100 W Liberty St Ste 890
Reno, NV 89501-1954
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N8163H, 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 Pond Warbirds LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 27, 2001, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 9, 1980, 36 years after the 1944 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 44-86747A for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8163H 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 N8163H. 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