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N54DY V

Shiple Fred J RV-7 · 2008

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05626I9

Shiple Fred J RV-7
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41678

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-390 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 210 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N54DY
Serial Number: 72866
Year Manufactured: 2008
ACFTREF Code: 05626I9
Engine Code: 41678
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-7

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51552765
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6D5F5
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Registrant

Shatz Randy
3982 Crown Rock Trl
Prescott, AZ, 863016859
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 3, 2026
Airworthiness Jul 8, 2008
Expiration May 31, 2033
Last Activity May 3, 2026
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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