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N959AD V

Douglas AD-4N · 1952

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3026012

Douglas AD-4N
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 67059

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: R3350-26WD
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 2,700 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N959AD
Serial Number: 126959
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 3026012
Engine Code: 67059
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53253032
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD561A
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Registrant

East Iowa Air Inc
1937 Highway 130
Bennett, IA, 527219669
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 24, 2013
Airworthiness May 22, 2007
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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