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Russell W Dyer VORTEX M912 · 2021

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056392E

Russell W Dyer VORTEX M912
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 55569

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N499RD
Serial Number: 200
Year Manufactured: 2021
ACFTREF Code: 056392E
Engine Code: 55569
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Sport Copter Inc
Kit Model: VORTEX M912

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51431402
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A63302
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Registrant

Gillen John C
7546 County Road Mn
Delta, OH, 435159784
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 15, 2022
Airworthiness Apr 14, 2021
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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