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N459RS V

American Legend Aircraft Co AL18 · Independence, KS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N459RS is an American Legend Aircraft Co AL18 (serial AL-1185), registered to Springer Graydon Dale Trustee (individual) in Independence, KS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 2014 (12 years ago). It carries a Lycoming YO-233 engine rated at 115 hp, the engine on 26% of registered American Legend Aircraft Co AL18s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A59513. It is one of 48 American Legend Aircraft Co AL18 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Springer Graydon Dale Trustee
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Independence, KS
Serial number
AL-1185
Kit
American Legend Aircraft Co AL18
Airworthiness class
9A
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A59513 · 51312423 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 8, 2014
Airworthiness date
Jul 1, 2014
Last FAA activity
Mar 17, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2027
FAA region
3

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming YO-233
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
115 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
42413

12 of the 46 registered American Legend Aircraft Co AL18 carry this engine (26%), across 10 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a59513
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0600085

American Legend Aircraft Co AL18
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42413

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: YO-233
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 115 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N459RS
Serial Number: AL-1185
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 0600085
Engine Code: 42413
Status: V (V)
Certification: 9A
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: American Legend Aircraft Co
Kit Model: AL18

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51312423
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A59513

Registrant

Springer Graydon Dale Trustee
Individual
5816 Cr 3300
Independence, KS, 673017978
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 8, 2014
Airworthiness Jul 1, 2014
Expiration Sep 30, 2027
Last Activity Mar 17, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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