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N627CM V

Nick Smith SMITH CUB 18 · 2009 · Gaylord, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N627CM is a 2009 Nick Smith SMITH CUB 18 (serial 0085), registered to Ascension Aviation LLC (LLC) in Gaylord, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2020 (6 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A8307C. Ascension Aviation LLC holds 10 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Ascension Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Gaylord, MI
Serial number
0085
Year built
2009 · 17 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A8307C · 52030174 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 25, 2023
Airworthiness date
Sep 2, 2020
Last FAA activity
Jan 25, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-M1A
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
40891

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05639JW

Nick Smith SMITH CUB 18
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 40891

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N627CM
Serial Number: 0085
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 05639JW
Engine Code: 40891
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52030174
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8307C

Registrant

Ascension Aviation LLC
LLC
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1220 Van Tyle Rd
Gaylord, MI, 497358989
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 25, 2023
Airworthiness Sep 2, 2020
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Jan 25, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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