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N118X V

Smith Winston R PITTS S1S · Durham, NC

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N118X is a Smith Winston R PITTS S1S (serial RS-1), registered to Smith Winston R (individual) in Durham, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A04BF8. Smith Winston R holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Smith Winston R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Durham, NC
Serial number
RS-1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A04BF8 · 50045770 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 10, 1993
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056224U

Smith Winston R PITTS S1S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N118X
Serial Number: RS-1
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 056224U
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50045770
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A04BF8
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Registrant

Smith Winston R
Individual
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100 Citation Circle
Durham, NC, 27704
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 10, 1993
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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