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Abel Edmund P Jr EVANS VP-1

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05635A4

Abel Edmund P Jr EVANS VP-1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 63501

Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Model: CONVERSION
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 36 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N555EA
Serial Number: V-2498
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 05635A4
Engine Code: 63501
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51611143
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A71263

Registrant

Wetzel David F
1177 Long Run Rd
Schuylkill Haven, PA, 179728947
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 15, 2020
Airworthiness Oct 14, 1980
Expiration Sep 30, 2027
Last Activity Mar 17, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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