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N490A V

Weight-Shift-Control · 2006 · Pahrump, NV

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N490A is a 2006 Weight-Shift-Control (serial XT-912-0123), registered to Mankins Roy L (individual) in Pahrump, NV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2007 (19 years ago). It carries a Rotax 912UL2 engine rated at 80 hp, the engine on 42% of registered Weight-Shift-Controls. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A61018. It is one of 12 Weight-Shift-Control aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Mankins Roy L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Pahrump, NV
Serial number
XT-912-0123
Year built
2006 · 20 yrs old
Airworthiness class
48A
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A61018 · 51410030 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 14, 2017
Airworthiness date
Aug 25, 2007
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
4

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rotax 912UL2
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
80 hp
FAA engine code
55574

5 of the 12 registered Weight-Shift-Control carry this engine (42%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a61018
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Engine — CODE 55574

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 912UL2
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 80 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N490A
Serial Number: XT-912-0123
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 05902IC
Engine Code: 55574
Status: V (V)
Certification: 48A
Type Aircraft: Weight-Shift-Control (7)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51410030
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A61018

Registrant

Mankins Roy L
Individual
1271 S Hwy 160
Pahrump, NV, 89048
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 14, 2017
Airworthiness Aug 25, 2007
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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