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N53CJ V

Nanchang China CJ-6A · 1972 · Merritt Island, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N53CJ is a 1972 Nanchang China CJ-6A (serial 2432062), registered to Raider Aviation LLC (LLC) in Merritt Island, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2007 (18 years ago). It carries a Housai 6JIA engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 10% of registered Nanchang China CJ-6As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6AE4F. It is one of 119 Nanchang China CJ-6A aircraft on the FAA registry. Raider Aviation LLC holds 9 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Raider Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Merritt Island, FL
Serial number
2432062
Year built
1972 · 54 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6AE4F · 51527117 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 10, 2020
Airworthiness date
Nov 20, 2007
Last FAA activity
Jul 23, 2024
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2027
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Housai 6JIA
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
Power per seat
143 hp
FAA engine code
34200

11 of the 110 registered Nanchang China CJ-6A carry this engine (10%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a6ae4f
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056183N

Nanchang China CJ-6A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 34200

Manufacturer: Housai
Model: 6JIA
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N53CJ
Serial Number: 2432062
Year Manufactured: 1972
ACFTREF Code: 056183N
Engine Code: 34200
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51527117
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6AE4F

Registrant

Raider Aviation LLC
LLC
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2460 Millrace Way
Merritt Island, FL, 329524130
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 10, 2020
Airworthiness Nov 20, 2007
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Jul 23, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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