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Harry D Drane RANS S7S

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05639MZ

Harry D Drane RANS S7S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N491BD
Serial Number: 0413589
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 05639MZ
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Rans Designs Inc
Kit Model: S-7S COURIER

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51411754
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A613EC
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Registrant

Drane Harry D
720 Georgia Ridge Rd
Searcy, AR, 721439542
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 5, 2021
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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