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N8343N V

Fixed Wing Single Engine · 1968 · East Grand Forks, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8343N is a 1968 Fixed Wing Single Engine (serial D-8741), registered to Wavra Mark F (individual) in East Grand Forks, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1968 (58 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Fixed Wing Single Engines. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB6A04. It is one of 319 Fixed Wing Single Engine aircraft on the FAA registry. Wavra Mark F holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Wavra Mark F
Owner type
Individual
Based in
East Grand Forks, MN
Serial number
D-8741
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB6A04 · 52665004 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 6, 2013
Airworthiness date
Feb 29, 1968
Last FAA activity
Jul 18, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp
FAA engine code
17032

302 of the 317 registered Fixed Wing Single Engine carry this engine (95%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: ab6a04
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Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8343N
Serial Number: D-8741
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 1151544
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52665004
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB6A04

Registrant

Wavra Mark F
Individual
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913 James Ave Se
East Grand Forks, MN, 567212227
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 6, 2013
Airworthiness Feb 29, 1968
Expiration Feb 28, 2029
Last Activity Jul 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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