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N685JB V

Bowen John M RV-9A · 2011

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05630Q3

Bowen John M RV-9A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42150

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-D2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 160 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N685JB
Serial Number: 91872
Year Manufactured: 2011
ACFTREF Code: 05630Q3
Engine Code: 42150
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: RV-9A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52213224
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A91694
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Registrant

Michels David A
2501 Tennyson Ave
Louisville, KY, 402052660
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 17, 2021
Airworthiness Sep 13, 2011
Expiration Nov 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 23, 2023
Data as of Jul 1, 2026

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