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N72MV V

Elrod Mike RV8A · 2001 · Lincoln, NE

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N72MV is a 2001 Elrod Mike RV8A (serial 80842B), registered to Beck Douglas J (co-owner) in Lincoln, NE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2001 (25 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A9A25A. Beck Douglas J holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Beck Douglas J
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Lincoln, NE
Serial number
80842B
Year built
2001 · 25 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A9A25A · 52321132 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 18, 2022
Airworthiness date
Sep 27, 2001
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
3

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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 0561130

Elrod Mike RV8A
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: N72MV
Serial Number: 80842B
Year Manufactured: 2001
ACFTREF Code: 0561130
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): 52321132
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A9A25A
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Registrant

Beck Douglas J
Co-Owner
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7110 Nw 19Th St
Lincoln, NE, 685215880
FAA Region: 3
Additional Names
BECK JANET L

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 18, 2022
Airworthiness Sep 27, 2001
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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