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N8498B V

Thompson Repair WAG AERO WAG-A-BOND

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05655BZ

Thompson Repair WAG AERO WAG-A-BOND
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17009

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 95 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8498B
Serial Number: 852992
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 05655BZ
Engine Code: 17009
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52722272
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA4BA

Registrant

Hoeft Brian K
14354 396Th Ave
Stratford, SD, 574747101
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
HILLESTAD DARRELL L

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 4, 2018
Airworthiness Apr 23, 1982
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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