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N928 V

Gardiner F.E.8. · Owls Head, ME

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N928 is a Gardiner F.E.8. (serial 298), registered to Owls Head Transportation Museum (corporation) in Owls Head, ME. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1980 (46 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine rated at 145 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ACDBE1. Owls Head Transportation Museum holds 16 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Owls Head, ME
Serial number
298
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ACDBE1 · 53155741 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 24, 2026
Airworthiness date
Jun 19, 1980
Last FAA activity
Aug 24, 2026
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2033
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor 0-300 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
145 hp
Power per seat
145 hp
FAA engine code
17022

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0566342

Gardiner F.E.8.
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17022

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-300 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 145 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N928
Serial Number: 298
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 0566342
Engine Code: 17022
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53155741
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ACDBE1

Registrant

Owls Head Transportation Museum
Corporation
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Po Box 277
Owls Head, ME, 048540277
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 24, 2026
Airworthiness Jun 19, 1980
Expiration Aug 31, 2033
Last Activity Aug 24, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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