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N797SS V

Otto Loren H SONEX · De Pere, WI

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N797SS is an Otto Loren H SONEX (serial 919), registered to Gibson Chris F (individual) in De Pere, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2008 (17 years ago). It carries a Jabiru 2200 engine rated at 85 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAD3A7. Gibson Chris F holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Gibson Chris F
Owner type
Individual
Based in
De Pere, WI
Serial number
919
Kit
Sonex Aircraft Llc SONEX
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AAD3A7 · 52551647 octal
Certificate issued
May 5, 2021
Airworthiness date
Nov 19, 2008
Last FAA activity
May 12, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Jabiru 2200
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
34800

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056268J

Otto Loren H SONEX
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 34800

Manufacturer: Jabiru
Model: 2200
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N797SS
Serial Number: 919
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 056268J
Engine Code: 34800
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Sonex Aircraft Llc
Kit Model: SONEX

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52551647
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAD3A7
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Registrant

Gibson Chris F
Individual
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1232 Danena Dr
De Pere, WI, 541151843
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 5, 2021
Airworthiness Nov 19, 2008
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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