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N52TB V

Briden Thomas A RV 8A · 2003

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ICAO24: a68840
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056149T

Briden Thomas A RV 8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N52TB
Serial Number: 80258
Year Manufactured: 2003
ACFTREF Code: 056149T
Engine Code: 99999
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): 51504100
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A68840
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Registrant

Briden Thomas A
2917 Stonegate Dr
Crystal Lake, IL, 600121035
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 24, 2003
Airworthiness Jun 21, 2003
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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