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N4516W V

John Burwell Wilkes VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8 · 2015

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05633Z9

John Burwell Wilkes VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 59251

Manufacturer: Superior
Model: IO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N4516W
Serial Number: 82042
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 05633Z9
Engine Code: 59251
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51274422
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A57912
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Registrant

Naz Group Llc
6828 Southbrook Dr
Charlotte, NC, 282772487
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 5, 2021
Airworthiness Mar 8, 2015
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity Oct 16, 2024
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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