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N232CH V

Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG · 2006 · Lake Wales, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N232CH is a 2006 Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG (serial 41696), registered to Hoover Charles C Jr (individual) in Lake Wales, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2006 (20 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor TSIO-550-C engine rated at 310 hp, the engine on 99% of registered Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FGs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A21028. It is one of 208 Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Hoover Charles C Jr
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Lake Wales, FL
Serial number
41696
Year built
2006 · 20 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A21028 · 50410050 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 20, 2006
Airworthiness date
Sep 22, 2006
Last FAA activity
Jun 16, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2028
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor TSIO-550-C
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
310 hp
Power per seat
78 hp
FAA engine code
17246

197 of the 199 registered Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG carry this engine (99%), 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: a21028
Last known — 1 month ago N232CH
Observed 2026-09-11 05:54:32 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
135 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,550 ft
Track
163.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 28.15135, Lng -81.76494
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5150011

Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17246

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: TSIO-550-C
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 310 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N232CH
Serial Number: 41696
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 5150011
Engine Code: 17246
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50410050
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A21028

Registrant

Hoover Charles C Jr
Individual
6859 N Scenic Hwy
Lake Wales, FL, 338986583
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 20, 2006
Airworthiness Sep 22, 2006
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 16, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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