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N96FS V

Smidler Francis S RV6 · 2008

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05602NO

Smidler Francis S RV6
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41594

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N96FS
Serial Number: 21585
Year Manufactured: 2008
ACFTREF Code: 05602NO
Engine Code: 41594
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53255133
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD5A5B
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Registrant

Smidler Francis S
55 Phillips Pl
Zionsville, IN, 460771822
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 17, 2008
Airworthiness Nov 24, 2008
Expiration Mar 31, 2027
Last Activity Apr 20, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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