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N497M V

Mooney M-18LA · 1951 · Canonsburg, PA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N497M is a 1951 Mooney M-18LA (serial 110), registered to Shannon Michael E (individual) in Canonsburg, PA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine rated at 65 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A62B2C. It is one of 11 Mooney M-18LA aircraft on the FAA registry. Shannon Michael E holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Shannon Michael E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Canonsburg, PA
Serial number
110
Year built
1951 · 75 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A62B2C · 51425454 octal
Certificate issued
May 4, 2004
Airworthiness date
Oct 12, 1955
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-145B SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
65 hp
FAA engine code
41502

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5870108

Mooney M-18LA
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 90 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41502

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-145B SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N497M
Serial Number: 110
Year Manufactured: 1951
ACFTREF Code: 5870108
Engine Code: 41502
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51425454
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A62B2C
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Registrant

Shannon Michael E
Individual
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372 Treetop Dr
Canonsburg, PA, 153176062
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 4, 2004
Airworthiness Oct 12, 1955
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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