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N41856 V

Defenbaugh Matthew GYROCYCLE ONE · 2004 · Biggsville, IL

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N41856 is a 2004 Defenbaugh Matthew GYROCYCLE ONE (serial 0251), registered to Defenbaugh Matthew J (individual) in Biggsville, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2004 (22 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4F4FE. Defenbaugh Matthew J holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Defenbaugh Matthew J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Biggsville, IL
Serial number
0251
Year built
2004 · 22 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4F4FE · 51172376 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 13, 2004
Airworthiness date
Feb 29, 2004
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05617BG

Defenbaugh Matthew GYROCYCLE ONE
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N41856
Serial Number: 0251
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 05617BG
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51172376
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4F4FE
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Registrant

Defenbaugh Matthew J
Individual
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Rr 1 Box 222
Biggsville, IL, 614189776
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 13, 2004
Airworthiness Feb 29, 2004
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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