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N946BD V

Curtis M Beede RV-4 · 2019

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05638B0

Curtis M Beede RV-4
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42127

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-E3D
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N946BD
Serial Number: 1589
Year Manufactured: 2019
ACFTREF Code: 05638B0
Engine Code: 42127
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-4

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53221617
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD238F
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Registrant

Beede Curtis M Trustee
1222 Chaucer Pl
Maineville, OH, 450399750
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 2, 2019
Airworthiness Jun 24, 2019
Expiration Apr 30, 2029
Last Activity Jul 28, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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