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N53JB V

Chance Vought F4U-4 · 1942

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2152608

Chance Vought F4U-4
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 176 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52026

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: R-2800 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 2,000 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N53JB
Serial Number: BU81698
Year Manufactured: 1942
ACFTREF Code: 2152608
Engine Code: 52026
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): 51527336
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6AEDE
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Registrant

War Eagles Air Museum
8012 Airport Rd
Santa Teresa, NM, 880089719
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 11, 1995
Airworthiness Mar 18, 1981
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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