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N243 V

Camair 480 · 1946

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ICAO24: a23b23
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1890102

Camair 480
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 117 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17026

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: O-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 230 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N243
Serial Number: 1-077
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 1890102
Engine Code: 17026
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50435443
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A23B23

Registrant

Mid Atlantic Air Museum
11 Museum Rd
Reading, PA, 196059407
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 22, 2014
Airworthiness Nov 2, 1956
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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