Funk B
14 on the U.S. register. Built from 1939 to 1948; half of them date from 1940 or earlier. Ohio has the most (5). 29% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the B from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Funk Funk e (5), Cont Motor C85 Series (4), Lycoming 0-290 Series (2)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 84 mph
- Built of
- steel tube, wood and fabric · A steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings under fabric.
- Maker on the register
- Funk
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 27, 1956; newest September 29, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 9 | 64% |
| Corporation | 3 | 21% |
| Partnership | 1 | 7% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 7% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 14 | 1939 to 1948 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 2 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Funk Aeroplane CO | 1 |
| Deshl-Air Flying Club | 1 |
| Coffeyville Aviation Heritage INC | 1 |
| Cody Flying Club | 1 |
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How models compare: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Funk B aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
14 as of October 23, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Funk Bs?
Ohio, with 5.
Who owns the Funk B?
29% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Funk Bs on the register built?
Between 1939 and 1948; half of them in 1940 or earlier.
What is the Funk B made of?
A welded steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, all covered in fabric: the construction of the 1930s and 1940s, which makes wood rot and fabric age the inspection items. A steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings under fabric. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Funk B the component layer
A welded steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, all covered in fabric: the construction of the 1930s and 1940s, which makes wood rot and fabric age the inspection items. A steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings under fabric. The design is held under 1 type certificate (A-715, held by Funk Aeroplane Company). The FAA has issued 1 airworthiness directive (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about other and general.
FAA orders 1 airworthiness directives · newest first
By system
Orders by system, as a table
| orders | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Other and general | 1 | 100% |
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
Parts a company other than the maker may make for this design and sell as FAA-approved. The companies holding the most:
Most often: fuel quantity (1), fuel placard (1).
Certificates and bulletins
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how the B links to the rest of the register
- Funk 89 aircraft on the register
- Funk B 14 registered
- Built of steel tube, wood and fabric · A steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings under fabric.
- Funk FUNK E 5 of these aircraft · 63 hp
- Continental C85 series 4 of these aircraft · 85 hp
- Lycoming O-290 series 2 of these aircraft · 140 hp
- Continental A75 / C75 series 2 of these aircraft · 75 hp
- Franklin 4AC176C-D-F 1 of these aircraft · 80 hp
- Funk Aeroplane CO 1 of these aircraft
- Deshl-Air Flying Club 1 of these aircraft
- Coffeyville Aviation Heritage INC 1 of these aircraft
- Cody Flying Club 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the B 0 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
- FAA orders naming the B 1 airworthiness directives
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/funk/b.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 14
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N24160 | Funk B |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2026-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24168 | Funk B |
Funk Aeroplane CO Basehor, Kansas |
Standard | 2025-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24152 | Funk B |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N49940 | Funk B |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2023-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22691 | Funk B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2023-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24106 | Funk B |
Co-owned owner Michigan |
Standard | 2023-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1618N | Funk B |
Deshl-Air Flying Club Custar, Ohio |
Standard | 2020-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24162 | Funk B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2017-12-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24154 | Funk B |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2007-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22678 | Funk B |
Coffeyville Aviation Heritage INC Coffeyville, Kansas |
Standard | 2004-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24118 | Funk B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2000-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22681 | Funk B |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 1999-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24115 | Funk B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 1986-04-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81153 | Funk B |
Cody Flying Club Thermopolis, Wyoming |
Standard | 1956-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
