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N5596S V

Patton Bruce H HP-18 · 1982

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05647DW

Patton Bruce H HP-18
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5596S
Serial Number: 138
Year Manufactured: 1982
ACFTREF Code: 05647DW
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51622025
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A72415

Registrant

Patton Bruce H
805 Skyraider Dr
Independence, OR, 973519648
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 22, 1980
Airworthiness Apr 4, 1983
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Jun 3, 2026

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