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N8527P V

Consolidated Vultee BT-13 · 1980 · Rch Palos Vrd, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8527P is a 1980 Consolidated Vultee BT-13 (serial 79-758), registered to Owens Wilbur (co-owner) in Rch Palos Vrd, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1980 (46 years ago). It carries a Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, the engine on 17% of registered Consolidated Vultee BT-13s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABB221. It is one of 7 Consolidated Vultee BT-13 aircraft on the FAA registry. Owens Wilbur holds 13 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Owens Wilbur
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Rch Palos Vrd, CA
Serial number
79-758
Year built
1980 · 46 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABB221 · 52731041 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 17, 2008
Airworthiness date
Jul 8, 1980
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
FAA engine code
99999

1 of the 6 registered Consolidated Vultee BT-13 carry this engine (17%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: abb221
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420222

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

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8527P
Serial Number: 79-758
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 2420222
Engine Code: 99999
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52731041
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABB221

Registrant

Owens Wilbur
Co-Owner
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4025 Admirable Dr
Rch Palos Vrd, CA, 902756029
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
OWENS MELVIN

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 17, 2008
Airworthiness Jul 8, 1980
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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