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N93555 V

Forney 415-D · 1946 · Islip Terrace, NY

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N93555 is a 1946 Forney 415-D (serial 878), registered to Hess John C (individual) in Islip Terrace, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1958 (68 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ACFB61. It is one of 2 Forney 415-D aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Hess John C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Islip Terrace, NY
Serial number
878
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ACFB61 · 53175541 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 18, 2019
Airworthiness date
Jun 23, 1958
Last FAA activity
Jul 21, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0420336

Forney 415-D
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N93555
Serial Number: 878
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 0420336
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53175541
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ACFB61
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Registrant

Hess John C
Individual
1010 Montauk Ave
Islip Terrace, NY, 117521218
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 18, 2019
Airworthiness Jun 23, 1958
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 21, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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