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N1042P V

Hughes TH-55A · 1986 · Fort Worth, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1042P is a 1986 Hughes TH-55A (serial 64-18123), registered to Mcalpine David B (individual) in Fort Worth, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1986 (39 years ago). It carries a Lycoming HIO-360 SER engine rated at 205 hp, the engine on 75% of registered Hughes TH-55As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0163C. It is one of 7 Hughes TH-55A aircraft on the FAA registry. Mcalpine David B holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Mcalpine David B
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Fort Worth, TX
Serial number
64-18123
Year built
1986 · 40 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0163C · 50013074 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 20, 2020
Airworthiness date
Oct 20, 1986
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming HIO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
205 hp
Power per seat
103 hp
FAA engine code
41524

3 of the 4 registered Hughes TH-55A carry this engine (75%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a0163c
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4471004

Hughes TH-55A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
TCDS: 4H12

Engine — CODE 41524

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: HIO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 205 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1042P
Serial Number: 64-18123
Year Manufactured: 1986
ACFTREF Code: 4471004
Engine Code: 41524
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50013074
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0163C
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Registrant

Mcalpine David B
Individual
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6109 Annandale Dr
Fort Worth, TX, 761324450
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 20, 2020
Airworthiness Oct 20, 1986
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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