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Dotson David L GLASAIR III · 2017

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05629Z2

Dotson David L GLASAIR III
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41782

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-540-L1C5
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N797DS
Serial Number: 002
Year Manufactured: 2017
ACFTREF Code: 05629Z2
Engine Code: 41782
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Stoddard Hamilton
Kit Model: GLASAIR III

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52551142
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAD262
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Registrant

Dotson David L
17616 Se 290Th St
Kent, WA, 980425707
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 7, 2010
Airworthiness Aug 8, 2017
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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