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N653W V

White John D RV6 · 1998 · Oro Valley, AZ

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N653W is a 1998 White John D RV6 (serial 60053), registered to Chesebro Ben D (individual) in Oro Valley, AZ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1999 (27 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A899D3. Chesebro Ben D holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Chesebro Ben D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Oro Valley, AZ
Serial number
60053
Year built
1998 · 28 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A899D3 · 52114723 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 17, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jan 15, 1999
Last FAA activity
Dec 17, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2030
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41508

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056057R

White John D RV6
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N653W
Serial Number: 60053
Year Manufactured: 1998
ACFTREF Code: 056057R
Engine Code: 41508
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): 52114723
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A899D3
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Registrant

Chesebro Ben D
Individual
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283 W Azmataz Rd
Oro Valley, AZ, 857373752
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 17, 2023
Airworthiness Jan 15, 1999
Expiration Dec 31, 2030
Last Activity Dec 17, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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