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N423RS V

Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A · 1943

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ICAO24: a5084c
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2421208

Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 110 KTAS
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 51627

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: R-1830-92
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 1,200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N423RS
Serial Number: 48423
Year Manufactured: 1943
ACFTREF Code: 2421208
Engine Code: 51627
Status: V (V)
Certification: 81
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51204114
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5084C

Registrant

Tunison Foundation Inc
C/O Tradewind Aviation
3 Juliano Dr
Oxford, CT, 064781043
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 28, 2018
Airworthiness Dec 1, 2009
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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