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N597RV V

Beckley Jeff VANS RV-7A · 2007

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05622XT

Beckley Jeff VANS RV-7A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42267

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A3A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N597RV
Serial Number: 70936
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 05622XT
Engine Code: 42267
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: RV7A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51734363
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7B8F3
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Registrant

Beckley Jeff A
1404 66Th St
Windsor Heights, IA, 503241723
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 29, 2020
Airworthiness May 1, 2007
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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