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N5478F V

Alon A-2A · 1968

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5478F is a 1968 Alon A-2A (serial B-278), registered to Tompkins Robert George in Frankfurt Am Main. It is one of 21 Alon A-2A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Tompkins Robert George
Based in
Frankfurt Am Main DE
Serial number
B-278
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6F563 · 51572543 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 7, 2015
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
8

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0540104

Alon A-2A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 81 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17009

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 95 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5478F
Serial Number: B-278
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 0540104
Engine Code: 17009
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51572543
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6F563
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Registrant

Tompkins Robert George
Oberlindau 108
Frankfurt Am Main, 60322
DE
FAA Region: 8

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 7, 2015
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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