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N245A V

Golden Circle Air T-BIRD 1 · 1994 · Ankeny, IA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N245A is a 1994 Golden Circle Air T-BIRD 1 (serial 001), registered to Kruse Larry G (individual) in Ankeny, IA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2008 (18 years ago). It carries a Rotax 447 engine rated at 40 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A24292. It is one of 2 Golden Circle Air T-BIRD 1 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Kruse Larry G
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Ankeny, IA
Serial number
001
Year built
1994 · 32 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48A
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A24292 · 50441222 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 24, 2007
Airworthiness date
Jan 20, 2008
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 447
Engine type
2-Cycle Piston
Rated power
40 hp
Power per seat
40 hp
FAA engine code
55576

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05903LU

Golden Circle Air T-BIRD 1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55576

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 447
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 40 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N245A
Serial Number: 001
Year Manufactured: 1994
ACFTREF Code: 05903LU
Engine Code: 55576
Status: V (V)
Certification: 48A
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 2-Cycle Piston (7)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50441222
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A24292
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Registrant

Kruse Larry G
Individual
501 Se 3Rd St
Ankeny, IA, 500213211
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 24, 2007
Airworthiness Jan 20, 2008
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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