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N979S V

Sherman Al JUNGSTER J-1 · 1980

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1590516

Sherman Al JUNGSTER J-1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41505

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-235 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 115 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N979S
Serial Number: J176009R
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 1590516
Engine Code: 41505
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): 53323244
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADA6A4

Registrant

Bickers Kevin T
20104 Mesa Dr
Tehachapi, CA, 935617557
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 10, 2024
Airworthiness Jul 30, 1980
Expiration Jun 30, 2031
Last Activity Jun 10, 2024
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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