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N55DP V

Pearson PITTS SPECIAL S-1 · 1974 · Sacramento, CA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N55DP is a 1974 Pearson PITTS SPECIAL S-1 (serial DP-3), registered to Magaw David N (individual) in Sacramento, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-320 SERIES engine rated at 150 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6FD6B. Magaw David N holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Magaw David N
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Sacramento, CA
Serial number
DP-3
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A6FD6B · 51576553 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 23, 2010
Airworthiness date
Jun 18, 2012
Last FAA activity
Mar 24, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2027
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
150 hp
Power per seat
150 hp
FAA engine code
42389

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7220704

Pearson PITTS SPECIAL S-1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42389

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N55DP
Serial Number: DP-3
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 7220704
Engine Code: 42389
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51576553
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6FD6B
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Registrant

Magaw David N
Individual
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3344 Braeburn St
Sacramento, CA, 958214037
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 23, 2010
Airworthiness Jun 18, 2012
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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