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N956PM V

John M East SAFARI 400 · 2015 · Glennallen, AK

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N956PM is a 2015 John M East SAFARI 400 (serial CH1502), registered to Sparks James D (individual) in Glennallen, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2015 (11 years ago). It carries a Aerosport O-360 A2A engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD4C42. Sparks James D holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sparks James D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Glennallen, AK
Serial number
CH1502
Year built
2015 · 11 yrs old
Kit
Chr International Inc SAFARI 400
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD4C42 · 53246102 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 27, 2021
Airworthiness date
May 30, 2015
Last FAA activity
Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
FAA region
5

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Aerosport O-360 A2A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
01303

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05634BU

John M East SAFARI 400
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01303

Manufacturer: Aerosport
Model: O-360 A2A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N956PM
Serial Number: CH1502
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 05634BU
Engine Code: 01303
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Chr International Inc
Kit Model: SAFARI 400

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53246102
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD4C42
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Registrant

Sparks James D
Individual
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Po Box 294
Glennallen, AK, 995880294
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 27, 2021
Airworthiness May 30, 2015
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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