# N8162G: Bales VP-1, registration cancelled 2013-10-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bales VP-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bales-vp-1) (registry code 056194P)
- Serial number: X01GB
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 13, 2005
- Last registry action: September 16, 2008
- Mode S code: AB224B
- Owner when cancelled: [Bales George Mitchell](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALES%20GEORGE%20MITCHELL)
- Location: [Hico, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Hico)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.9447° N, 98.0280° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76457, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8162G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8162G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8162G-2013-10-31

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Bales VP-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/bales-vp-1.md

## Other aircraft with N8162G

- [Cancelled 2002-04-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8162G-2002-04-24): Boeing A75N1(PT17), S/N 40-1766, built 1940. Exported to Luxembourg. Owner: [Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EASTERN%20STEARMAN%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Great Falls, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Great%20Falls)

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