| Tail Number / N-Number | N975M |
| Manufacturer | VIKING FLYING BOAT CO |
| Model | KITTY HAWK B-8 |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 28 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | KINNER |
| Engine Model | R5 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 160 hp (119 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | COOLBAUGH ROBERT J |
| Street | 55 RIVER RD |
| City | NEW MARKET |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 22844-2080 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Shenandoah County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1959-04-03 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2012-02-09 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-09-15 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-02-29 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53313513 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AD974B |