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N520BS V

Snodgrass Bradford C RV8A · 2004

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ICAO24: a68918
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05615H9

Snodgrass Bradford C RV8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41515

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: I0360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N520BS
Serial Number: 81255
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 05615H9
Engine Code: 41515
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51504430
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A68918
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Registrant

Hanshew James M
21629 N 9Th Ave Ste F
Phoenix, AZ, 850272800
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 28, 2022
Airworthiness Jul 8, 2004
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Jan 14, 2026
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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