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Jones Scott M THORP T-18 · 2015

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0563397

Jones Scott M THORP T-18
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42123

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-E2D
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N480YS
Serial Number: 001
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 0563397
Engine Code: 42123
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51365320
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5EAD0
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Registrant

Arad Aviation Llc
Po Box 5392
Breckenridge, CO, 804245392
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 16, 2020
Airworthiness Jun 3, 2015
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 7, 2023
Data as of Jul 1, 2026

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