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Becker Richard M SIDEWINDER

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05649CT

Becker Richard M SIDEWINDER
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41506

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-290 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 140 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N78SW
Serial Number: 1001
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 05649CT
Engine Code: 41506
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): 52507722
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA8FD2
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Registrant

Sidewinder Aircraft Llc
463063 Florida 200 #871
Yulee, FL, 32097
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 14, 2026
Airworthiness Sep 7, 1993
Expiration May 31, 2033
Last Activity May 14, 2026
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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