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N8081H V

Thornton J T VANS RV-4 · 2009

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056236B

Thornton J T VANS RV-4
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42131

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-H2AD
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 160 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8081H
Serial Number: 3588
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 056236B
Engine Code: 42131
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-4

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52601030
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB0218
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Registrant

Thornton J T
114 County Road 196
Dora, MO, 656377196
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 11, 2009
Airworthiness Aug 24, 2009
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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