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N581DS V

Nanchang China CJ-6 · 1968 · Culver City, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N581DS is a 1968 Nanchang China CJ-6 (serial 832004), registered to Scs Aircraft Management LLC (LLC) in Culver City, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2017 (8 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 68% of registered Nanchang China CJ-6s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A779FB. It is one of 39 Nanchang China CJ-6 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Scs Aircraft Management LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Culver City, CA
Serial number
832004
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A779FB · 51674773 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 17, 2019
Airworthiness date
Nov 30, 2017
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

26 of the 38 registered Nanchang China CJ-6 carry this engine (68%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a779fb
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05628VC

Nanchang China CJ-6
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N581DS
Serial Number: 832004
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 05628VC
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51674773
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A779FB

Registrant

Scs Aircraft Management LLC
LLC
11949 Jefferson Blvd Ste 104
Culver City, CA, 902306336
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 17, 2019
Airworthiness Nov 30, 2017
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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