United States aircraft registry
N1859
1969 BENSEN B-8M
Gyroplane · 2-cycle
- Year manufactured
- 1969
- Engine manufacturer
- MCCULLOCH
- Registration status
- Valid
- Registration expires
- Jul 31, 2029
Registered owner
GRUMETTE STEVE
IndividualOAK VIEW, California · United States
Registered mailing location
The registered owner may differ from the operator. Mailing location does not identify the aircraft’s base or current position.
Aircraft specifications
- Manufacturer / model
- BENSEN / B-8M
- Serial number
- 431-29856
- Aircraft type
- Gyroplane
- Engine model
- 4318A&E/0-100
- Engine type
- 2-cycle
- Engines
- 1
- Seats (type reference)
- 1
- Mode S / ICAO hex
- A156D2
Registry specifications may differ from the aircraft’s current configuration.
Registration details
- Registration country
- United States
- Certificate issued
- Feb 26, 1969
- Expiration date
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Fractional ownership
- No
Certification & additional details
- Classification
- Experimental
- Airworthiness certificate date
- Apr 18, 1969
- Aircraft category
- Land
- Mode S (octal)
- 50253322
- Last registry activity
- Aug 18, 2023
Registry certificate information does not establish current airworthiness. Registry activity is not flight activity.
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry · Dataset refreshed 2026-11-01. Registration details can change. Map centered on the registered ZIP-code area, not an exact address. Private onboard avionics and connectivity data are not included.