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N78WB V

Buethe-william BARRACUDA · 1981

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05613C9

Buethe-william BARRACUDA
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41530

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N78WB
Serial Number: 002
Year Manufactured: 1981
ACFTREF Code: 05613C9
Engine Code: 41530
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): 52510043
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA9023
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Registrant

Duffy James R
2335 S Mobile Dr
Boise, ID, 837092740
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 28, 2015
Airworthiness Apr 1, 1981
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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