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Frank E Dressel RV 14A

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ICAO24: a6ae95
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Last known — 1 week ago N53FD
Observed 2026-06-02 07:46:37 MST
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Ground speed
112 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,475 ft
Track
166.0°
Squawk
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Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 38.51935, Lng -89.72266
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05641SP

Frank E Dressel RV 14A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N53FD
Serial Number: 140816
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 05641SP
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-14A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51527225
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6AE95
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Registrant

Dressel Frank E
4932 Wilderness Pt
Smithton, IL, 622853664
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 16, 2023
Expiration May 31, 2030
Last Activity May 16, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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