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N42727 V

Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd SLINGSBY T49B · 1964 · Wichita, KS

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N42727 is a 1964 Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd SLINGSBY T49B (serial 1451), registered to Johnson Mark A (co-owner) in Wichita, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 2019 (7 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5185E. Johnson Mark A holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Johnson Mark A
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Wichita, KS
Serial number
1451
Year built
1964 · 62 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5185E · 51214136 octal
Certificate issued
May 6, 2019
Airworthiness date
Jul 31, 2019
Last FAA activity
Aug 4, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2029
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
None NONE
Engine type
None
FAA engine code
00000

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8321049

Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd SLINGSBY T49B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N42727
Serial Number: 1451
Year Manufactured: 1964
ACFTREF Code: 8321049
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51214136
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5185E
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Registrant

Johnson Mark A
Co-Owner
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7523 E Oxford Ct
Wichita, KS, 672261714
FAA Region: 3
Additional Names
JOHNSON ADELE E

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 6, 2019
Airworthiness Jul 31, 2019
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 4, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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