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Mendenhall Walter G LIGHTNING

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056267E

Mendenhall Walter G LIGHTNING
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 34802

Manufacturer: Jabiru
Model: 3300
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 120 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8938T
Serial Number: 62
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 056267E
Engine Code: 34802
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Arion Aircraft Llc
Kit Model: LIGHTNING

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53051773
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC53FB
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Registrant

Adam Benjamin J
6281 W Us Highway 90
Del Rio, TX, 788400386
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 31, 2019
Airworthiness Jul 17, 2008
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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