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N6478V V

Helio H-295 · 1970 · Fairbanks, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6478V is a 1970 Helio H-295 (serial 1431), registered to Wright Air Service Inc (corporation) in Fairbanks, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1970 (56 years ago). It carries a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine rated at 295 hp, the engine on 80% of registered Helio H-295s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A882C0. It is one of 54 Helio H-295 aircraft on the FAA registry. Wright Air Service Inc holds 32 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Wright Air Service Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Fairbanks, AK
Serial number
1431
Year built
1970 · 56 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A882C0 · 52101300 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 30, 2020
Airworthiness date
May 7, 1970
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
5

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming GO-480 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
295 hp
Power per seat
49 hp
FAA engine code
41527

40 of the 50 registered Helio H-295 carry this engine (80%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a882c0
Last known — 1 week ago N6478V
Observed 2026-10-12 15:13:31 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
112 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,400 ft
Track
238.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 64.81892, Lng -147.88081
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4300802

Helio H-295
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 6
Cruise: 133 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41527

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: GO-480 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 295 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N6478V
Serial Number: 1431
Year Manufactured: 1970
ACFTREF Code: 4300802
Engine Code: 41527
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52101300
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A882C0

Registrant

Wright Air Service Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 60142
Fairbanks, AK, 997060142
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 30, 2020
Airworthiness May 7, 1970
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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