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N5553N V

Howard Aircraft DGA-15P

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4690506

Howard Aircraft DGA-15P
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 130 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5553N
Serial Number: 978
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 4690506
Engine Code: 52008
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): 51612314
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A714CC
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Registrant

Nighthawk Air Systems Inc
102 Windsock Ln
Marion, TX, 781246564
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 24, 2020
Airworthiness May 5, 1956
Expiration Feb 28, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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