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N79BX V

Potter Frank L RV-8 · 2007

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056203Z

Potter Frank L RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41594

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N79BX
Serial Number: 82079
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 056203Z
Engine Code: 41594
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52532733
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAB5DB
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Registrant

Gerhard Richard L
15655 Cessna Ln
Lakewood, WI, 541389412
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 23, 2017
Airworthiness Mar 14, 2007
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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