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N896HS V

John Salak RV-12 · 2016

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05633D8

John Salak RV-12
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 63700

Manufacturer: Viking
Model: 110
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 110 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N896HS
Serial Number: 120116
Year Manufactured: 2016
ACFTREF Code: 05633D8
Engine Code: 63700
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-12

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53056136
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC5C5E
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Registrant

Salak John D
3316 Harbour Pl
Panama City, FL, 324051638
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 19, 2014
Airworthiness Aug 19, 2016
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Oct 13, 2023
Data as of Jun 3, 2026

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