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John L Rhodes RV-9A

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05632CI

John L Rhodes RV-9A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N979RV
Serial Number: 90593
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 05632CI
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-9A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53323237
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADA69F
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Registrant

Rhodes John L
525 Spruce St
Crescent City, CA, 955318607
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 12, 2012
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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