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N79VV V

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · 1942

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420224

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N79VV
Serial Number: 11756
Year Manufactured: 1942
ACFTREF Code: 2420224
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52533633
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAB79B
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Registrant

Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum Inc
Po Box 32549
Detroit, MI, 482320549
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 29, 2022
Airworthiness Jun 26, 2023
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Jun 4, 2026

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