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N47WE V

Morane-saulnier MS880B · 1971 · China Spring, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N47WE is a 1971 Morane-saulnier MS880B (serial 1524), registered to Nicholas Pocock (individual) in China Spring, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2003 (23 years ago). It carries a Rolls-Royc O-240 SER engine rated at 130 hp, the engine on 33% of registered Morane-saulnier MS880Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5C0BA. It is one of 3 Morane-saulnier MS880B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Nicholas Pocock
Owner type
Individual
Based in
China Spring, TX
Serial number
1524
Year built
1971 · 55 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5C0BA · 51340272 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 17, 2020
Airworthiness date
Apr 12, 2003
Last FAA activity
Mar 4, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc O-240 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
130 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
54540

1 of the 3 registered Morane-saulnier MS880B carry this engine (33%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5910304

Morane-saulnier MS880B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 96 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 54540

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: O-240 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 130 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N47WE
Serial Number: 1524
Year Manufactured: 1971
ACFTREF Code: 5910304
Engine Code: 54540
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51340272
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5C0BA
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Registrant

Nicholas Pocock
Individual
956 County Road 3550
China Spring, TX, 766334500
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 17, 2020
Airworthiness Apr 12, 2003
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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