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N42243 V

Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-7S COURIER · 2004 · Kalispell, MT

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N42243 is a 2004 Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-7S COURIER (serial 0203337), registered to Prestons Outfitters LLC (LLC) in Kalispell, MT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2015 (11 years ago). It carries a Rotax 912ULS SERIES engine rated at 100 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5060D. It is one of 2 Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-7S COURIER aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Prestons Outfitters LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Kalispell, MT
Serial number
0203337
Year built
2004 · 22 yrs old
Kit
Rans Inc RANS S7S
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5060D · 51203015 octal
Certificate issued
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness date
Feb 17, 2015
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 912ULS SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
55572

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ICAO24: a5060d
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05618DQ

Rans Employee Flying Club RANS S-7S COURIER
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55572

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 912ULS SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N42243
Serial Number: 0203337
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 05618DQ
Engine Code: 55572
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Rans Inc
Kit Model: RANS S7S

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51203015
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5060D
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Registrant

Prestons Outfitters LLC
LLC
1001 S Main St Ste 49
Kalispell, MT, 599015635
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 5, 2023
Airworthiness Feb 17, 2015
Expiration May 31, 2030
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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