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N257DB V

North American-buehn T-6G · 1952

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6400438

North American-buehn T-6G
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52016

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R1340 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N257DB
Serial Number: 182-600
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 6400438
Engine Code: 52016
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50470714
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A271CC
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Registrant

Kestrel Warbird Experience Llc
270 Silver Bugle Ln
Dayton, OH, 454492367
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 16, 2021
Airworthiness Oct 2, 1987
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Jul 1, 2026

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