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N879H V

Hamilton Metalplane H47 · 1929

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4090202

Hamilton Metalplane H47
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 7
Cruise: 153 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52001

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: H-A SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 525 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N879H
Serial Number: 65
Year Manufactured: 1929
ACFTREF Code: 4090202
Engine Code: 52001
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53014164
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC1874

Registrant

Fountainhead Museum Foundation
1501 Queens Way
Fairbanks, AK, 997017456
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 18, 2024
Airworthiness Aug 15, 1975
Expiration Sep 30, 2031
Last Activity Sep 18, 2024
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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