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Piper L-18C · 1952 · Daniel Island, SC
N1637D is a 1952 Piper L-18C (serial 18-1637), registered to Thigpen Don L II (individual) in Daniel Island, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2015 (11 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C90-12F engine rated at 95 hp, the engine on 18% of registered Piper L-18Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A10024. It is one of 13 Piper L-18C aircraft on the FAA registry.
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2 of the 11 registered Piper L-18C carry this engine (18%), across 2 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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