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N96WH V

Hood William E ACRO SPORT 2 · 1996 · Dover, NC

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N96WH is a 1996 Hood William E ACRO SPORT 2 (serial 1), registered to Hood William E (individual) in Dover, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1996 (30 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD5BC9. Hood William E holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hood William E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Dover, NC
Serial number
1
Year built
1996 · 30 yrs old
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD5BC9 · 53255711 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 26, 1996
Airworthiness date
Jun 21, 1996
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O&VO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41514

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05602YF

Hood William E ACRO SPORT 2
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N96WH
Serial Number: 1
Year Manufactured: 1996
ACFTREF Code: 05602YF
Engine Code: 41514
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): 53255711
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD5BC9
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Registrant

Hood William E
Individual
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5320 Wyse Fork Rd
Dover, NC, 285268841
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 26, 1996
Airworthiness Jun 21, 1996
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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