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N6978 V

Rice CASSUTT III M · 1974 · Washington, DC

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6978 is a 1974 Rice CASSUTT III M (serial 11221), registered to Jackson Kent S (individual) in Washington, DC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2018 (8 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor O-200A engine rated at 100 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A94827.

Registered owner
Jackson Kent S
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Washington, DC
Serial number
11221
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A94827 · 52244047 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 24, 2017
Airworthiness date
Aug 3, 2018
Last FAA activity
Oct 14, 2025
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor O-200A
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
17404

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1970311

Rice CASSUTT III M
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 96 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17404

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: O-200A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N6978
Serial Number: 11221
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 1970311
Engine Code: 17404
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52244047
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A94827
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Registrant

Jackson Kent S
Individual
3317 Dent Pl Nw
Washington, DC, 200072713
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 24, 2017
Airworthiness Aug 3, 2018
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Oct 14, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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