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N1549A V

Piper PA-20 · Rapid City, SD

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1549A is a Piper PA-20 (serial 20-752), registered to Dirk Chantz M (individual) in Rapid City, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine rated at 140 hp, the engine on 83% of registered Piper PA-20s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0DC9F. It is one of 276 Piper PA-20 aircraft on the FAA registry. Dirk Chantz M holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Dirk Chantz M
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Rapid City, SD
Serial number
20-752
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0DC9F · 50156237 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 24, 2021
Airworthiness date
Jul 15, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jun 2, 2025
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-290 SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
140 hp
Power per seat
35 hp
FAA engine code
41506

220 of the 265 registered Piper PA-20 carry this engine (83%), across 10 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102002

Piper PA-20
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 82 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41506

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-290 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 140 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1549A
Serial Number: 20-752
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7102002
Engine Code: 41506
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50156237
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0DC9F
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Registrant

Dirk Chantz M
Individual
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3950 Winfield Ct
Rapid City, SD, 577018635
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 24, 2021
Airworthiness Jul 15, 1956
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 2, 2025
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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