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N589RA V

Mcgowin James E VANS RV 6 · 2007

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05621ZF

Mcgowin James E VANS RV 6
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41575

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N589RA
Serial Number: 60589
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 05621ZF
Engine Code: 41575
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-6

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51714317
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A798CF
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Registrant

Mcgowin James E
200 Wild Turkey Rdg
Ball Ground, GA, 301074282
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 19, 2006
Airworthiness Feb 16, 2007
Expiration Dec 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 7, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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