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N957BW V

Smith Bradley W RV-7A · 2015

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05634A3

Smith Bradley W RV-7A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 59265

Manufacturer: Superior
Model: XPIO360B1AD2
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N957BW
Serial Number: 74124
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 05634A3
Engine Code: 59265
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: RV7A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53247326
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD4ED6

Registrant

Smith Bradley W
271 S Five Sisters Cir
St George, UT, 847904074
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 22, 2015
Airworthiness Oct 22, 2015
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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