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N538 V

Dickenson BATHTUB · 2007 · Hood River, OR

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N538 is a 2007 Dickenson BATHTUB (serial 101), registered to Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum (corporation) in Hood River, OR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2007 (19 years ago). It carries a Heath Avn B4 engine rated at 25 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6CE24. Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum holds 149 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Hood River, OR
Serial number
101
Year built
2007 · 19 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6CE24 · 51547044 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 22, 2010
Airworthiness date
Aug 31, 2007
Last FAA activity
Jul 28, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2029
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Heath Avn B4
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
25 hp
Power per seat
25 hp
FAA engine code
32501

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ICAO24: a6ce24
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056199R

Dickenson BATHTUB
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 32501

Manufacturer: Heath Avn
Model: B4
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 25 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N538
Serial Number: 101
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 056199R
Engine Code: 32501
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51547044
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6CE24
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Registrant

Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Corporation
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1600 Air Museum Rd
Hood River, OR, 970319800
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 22, 2010
Airworthiness Aug 31, 2007
Expiration Apr 30, 2029
Last Activity Jul 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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