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N8606A V

Maxair DRIFTER XP503 · 1986

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 059001B

Maxair DRIFTER XP503
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 55582

Manufacturer: Rotax
Model: 503DC
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 52 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8606A
Serial Number: 1081
Year Manufactured: 1986
ACFTREF Code: 059001B
Engine Code: 55582
Status: V (V)
Certification: 48A
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52751002
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABD202

Registrant

Howell Dave B
4500 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL, 328181706
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 13, 2020
Airworthiness Jul 5, 2007
Expiration Jul 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 4, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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