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N9048U V

Slingsby TYPE 21B SEDBERGH

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8321506

Slingsby TYPE 21B SEDBERGH
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
Engine type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N9048U
Serial Number: WB947
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 8321506
Engine Code:
Status: V (V)
Certification: 44
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53100613
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC818B

Registrant

Closson Luke E Jr
1063 Ridge Rd
Valdosta, GA, 316055921
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 14, 2012
Airworthiness Oct 5, 1988
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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