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N480SG V

General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16 · 2024 · Poway, CA

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N480SG is a 2024 General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16 (serial GA-6-1635), registered to General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc (corporation) in Poway, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2026. It carries a Airesearch TPE331 SERIES engine rated at 904 hp, the engine on 25% of registered General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5EA30. It is one of 4 General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16 aircraft on the FAA registry. General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Poway, CA
Serial number
GA-6-1635
Year built
2024 · 2 yrs old
Airworthiness class
49A9B9C
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5EA30 · 51365060 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 12, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jan 21, 2026
Last FAA activity
Aug 12, 2024
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2031
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Airesearch TPE331 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
904 hp
FAA engine code
01514

1 of the 4 registered General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16 carry this engine (25%), 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 06102G1

General Atomics Aero Systems UBC97000-16
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01514

Manufacturer: Airesearch
Model: TPE331 SERIES
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 904 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N480SG
Serial Number: GA-6-1635
Year Manufactured: 2024
ACFTREF Code: 06102G1
Engine Code: 01514
Status: V (V)
Certification: 49A9B9C
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51365060
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5EA30
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Registrant

General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc
Corporation
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14200 Kirkham Way
Poway, CA, 920647103
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 12, 2024
Airworthiness Jan 21, 2026
Expiration Aug 31, 2031
Last Activity Aug 12, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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