Aircraft Details - VH-BPD

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-BPD
Manufacturer: AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT
Model: SPITFIRE MK26
Serial Number: 47
Aircraft Type: Power Driven Aeroplane
MTOW: 900 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: JABIRU AIRCRAFT PTY LTD
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Model: 5100
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 2016
Country of Manufacture: Australia
Registration Holder
KESTER, Murray William
465B Canning Hwy
MELVILLE
WA 6156
Australia
Commenced: Jul 18, 2016
Operator
KESTER, Murray William
465B Canning Hwy
MELVILLE
WA 6156
Australia
Commenced: Jul 18, 2016
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Jul 18, 2016
Gear Type:
Airframe: Power Driven Aeroplane
Propeller Manufacturer: AERO PERFORMANCE PROPELLERS
Propeller Model: WOODEN TWO BLADE
Type Certificate:
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: SASP
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 10 of 10 total changes

2026 4 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to KESTER, Murray William
Registration Holder:
Manufacturer:
Model:
Serial:
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2015 3 changes
Registration Mark Changed
May 5, 2015
Mark changed from VH-BPD to VH-CTC
Old Mark: VH-BPD
New Mark: VH-CTC
Administrative Update
May 5, 2015
Administrative update (no ownership change)
Registration Holder: No Change
Owner/Operator Changed
Apr 10, 2015
Owner changed to JET 2 PTY LIMITED
Registration Holder: JET 2 PTY LIMITED
2003 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Aug 21, 2003
Owner changed to BUILDEV AVIATION PTY LTD
Registration Holder: BUILDEV AVIATION PTY LTD
Previous Aircraft Assignments 2 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-BPD was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Previous Aircraft
May 5, 2015
Manufacturer: EUROCOPTER
Model: EC130B4
Serial Number: 3596
Current Registration: VH-CTC
Previous Owner: JET 2 PTY LIMITED
Deregistered Aircraft
Feb 21, 2007
Manufacturer: EUROCOPTER FRANCE
Model: EC120B
Serial Number: 1057
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.130(2)(a) - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request
Previous Owner: BUILDEV AVIATION PTY LTD