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N8618 V

Fleet 1 · 1929 · Hubbard, OR

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8618 is a 1929 Fleet 1 (serial 30), registered to Weir Dale L (individual) in Hubbard, OR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1976 (50 years ago). It carries a Warner SS50A engine rated at 145 hp, the engine on 7% of registered Fleet 1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABD5FE. It is one of 14 Fleet 1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Weir Dale L holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Weir Dale L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Hubbard, OR
Serial number
30
Year built
1929 · 97 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Acrobatic
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABD5FE · 52752776 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 29, 2006
Airworthiness date
Jun 16, 1976
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Warner SS50A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
145 hp
Power per seat
73 hp
FAA engine code
64506

1 of the 14 registered Fleet 1 carry this engine (7%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1461102

Fleet 1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 147 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 64506

Manufacturer: Warner
Model: SS50A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 145 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8618
Serial Number: 30
Year Manufactured: 1929
ACFTREF Code: 1461102
Engine Code: 64506
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Acrobatic
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52752776
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABD5FE

Registrant

Weir Dale L
Individual
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29502 S Meridian Rd # 25
Hubbard, OR, 970329404
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 29, 2006
Airworthiness Jun 16, 1976
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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