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Shaw STITS SA3B · 1978

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8651105

Shaw STITS SA3B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41506

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-290 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 140 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N51978
Serial Number: GBS1
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 8651105
Engine Code: 41506
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51503114
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6864C
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Registrant

Bonin Kenneth P
1007 Layton Dr
Breaux Bridge, LA, 705177629
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 8, 2013
Airworthiness Aug 3, 1978
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 21, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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