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N1639P V

Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24 · 1939 · Virginia Beach, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1639P is a 1939 Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24 (serial 2421028), registered to Tsi Holdco Inc (corporation) in Virginia Beach, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2003 (23 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 67% of registered Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A10074. It is one of 3 Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24 aircraft on the FAA registry. Tsi Holdco Inc holds 80 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Tsi Holdco Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Virginia Beach, VA
Serial number
2421028
Year built
1939 · 87 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A10074 · 50200164 octal
Certificate issued
May 16, 2024
Airworthiness date
Mar 18, 2003
Last FAA activity
May 16, 2024
Registration expires
May 31, 2031
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

2 of the 3 registered Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24 carry this engine (67%), 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: a10074
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0560688

Polikarpov I-16 TYPE 24
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1639P
Serial Number: 2421028
Year Manufactured: 1939
ACFTREF Code: 0560688
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50200164
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A10074

Registrant

Tsi Holdco Inc
Corporation
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4455 South Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA, 234521159
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 16, 2024
Airworthiness Mar 18, 2003
Expiration May 31, 2031
Last Activity May 16, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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