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N345DW V

Aviat Inc PITTS S-2B · 1993 · Torrance, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N345DW is a 1993 Aviat Inc PITTS S-2B (serial 5273), registered to Air Research Ca Inc (corporation) in Torrance, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1993 (33 years ago). It carries a Lycoming AEIO-540 SER engine rated at 260 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Aviat Inc PITTS S-2Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3D041. It is one of 78 Aviat Inc PITTS S-2B aircraft on the FAA registry. Air Research Ca Inc holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Air Research Ca Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Torrance, CA
Serial number
5273
Year built
1993 · 33 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A3D041 · 50750101 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 17, 2017
Airworthiness date
Feb 17, 1993
Last FAA activity
Oct 20, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming AEIO-540 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp
Power per seat
130 hp
FAA engine code
41568

69 of the 75 registered Aviat Inc PITTS S-2B carry this engine (92%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a3d041
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2210308

Aviat Inc PITTS S-2B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41568

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: AEIO-540 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N345DW
Serial Number: 5273
Year Manufactured: 1993
ACFTREF Code: 2210308
Engine Code: 41568
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50750101
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A3D041

Registrant

Air Research Ca Inc
Corporation
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970W 190Th St Ste 470
Torrance, CA, 90502
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 17, 2017
Airworthiness Feb 17, 1993
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity Oct 20, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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