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N452CA V

Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV · 1952

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ICAO24: a579bd
Last known — 6 days ago N452CA
Observed 2026-06-16 09:20:11 MST
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Ground speed
130 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,900 ft
Track
349.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 32.88052, Lng -96.27720
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1922828

Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 209 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 51615

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: R-1340-53
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N452CA
Serial Number: CCF-4-132
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 1922828
Engine Code: 51615
Status: V (V)
Certification: 443
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51274675
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A579BD

Registrant

Best Carl A
2604 Winterstone Dr
Plano, TX, 750237860
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 22, 2012
Airworthiness Feb 15, 2013
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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