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N61545 V

Stinson VULTEE V-77 · 1943 · Walnut Cove, NC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N61545 is a 1943 Stinson VULTEE V-77 (serial 77-37), registered to Steele Aviation Inc (individual) in Walnut Cove, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming R680E SERIES engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 77% of registered Stinson VULTEE V-77s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A80453. It is one of 86 Stinson VULTEE V-77 aircraft on the FAA registry. Steele Aviation Inc holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Steele Aviation Inc
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Walnut Cove, NC
Serial number
77-37
Year built
1943 · 83 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A80453 · 52002123 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 27, 2023
Airworthiness date
Oct 7, 1955
Last FAA activity
Nov 27, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2030
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming R680E SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
300 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
41545

63 of the 82 registered Stinson VULTEE V-77 carry this engine (77%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a80453
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8631802

Stinson VULTEE V-77
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 101 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41545

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: R680E SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N61545
Serial Number: 77-37
Year Manufactured: 1943
ACFTREF Code: 8631802
Engine Code: 41545
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52002123
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A80453

Registrant

Steele Aviation Inc
Individual
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7678 Mabe Rd
Walnut Cove, NC, 270529513
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 27, 2023
Airworthiness Oct 7, 1955
Expiration Nov 30, 2030
Last Activity Nov 27, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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