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N85SW V

Sapkos Stan W RV-7A · 2009

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05627YC

Sapkos Stan W RV-7A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N85SW
Serial Number: 73459
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 05627YC
Engine Code: 99999
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: RV7A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52723244
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA6A4

Registrant

Madsen Frants E
23225 N Del Monte Dr
Sun City West, AZ, 853752372
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 29, 2018
Airworthiness May 4, 2009
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 16, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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