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Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0 · 2019

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Last known — 1 week ago N978DS
Observed 2026-06-02 10:23:31 MST
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Ground speed
121 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,750 ft
Track
180.0°
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Autopilot target
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Lat 38.86610, Lng -75.53065
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6780115

Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 40891

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N978DS
Serial Number: 1023
Year Manufactured: 2019
ACFTREF Code: 6780115
Engine Code: 40891
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53320671
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADA1B9
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Registrant

Delaware State University Aviation Program
1200 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE, 199012202
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 7, 2019
Airworthiness Sep 4, 2019
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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