# N5863W: West Bill D EXPLORER

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [West Bill D EXPLORER](https://openairdocs.org/model/west-bill-d-explorer) (registry code 05634JC, 2 seats)
- Serial number: K 597
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: August 18, 2015
- Expires: August 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A78F08
- Registered owner: [West Bill D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEST%20BILL%20D)
- Location: [Bell, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Bell)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7557° N, 82.8679° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32619, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5863W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5863W

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (West Bill D EXPLORER)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N5863W.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N5863W.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N5863W

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N5863W before.

- [Cancelled 1994-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5863W-1994-07-08): Piper PA-28-150, S/N 282381. Exported to Hungary. Owner: [Clark Fred](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLARK%20FRED), [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)

## Related

- Other West Bill D EXPLORER aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/west-bill-d-explorer/aircraft.md

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