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N56CJ V

Schmid Urs RV-8 · 2010

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056283N

Schmid Urs RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41871

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1B
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N56CJ
Serial Number: 82781
Year Manufactured: 2010
ACFTREF Code: 056283N
Engine Code: 41871
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51622314
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A724CC

Registrant

Schmid Urs
407 W River Dr
Jupiter, FL, 334586840
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 4, 2009
Airworthiness Jan 26, 2010
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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