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Let BLANIK L-13 · 1978 · Belton, TX
N97AS is a 1978 Let BLANIK L-13 (serial 027019), registered to Hinckley David D (individual) in Belton, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1978 (48 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 93% of registered Let BLANIK L-13s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD815D. It is one of 38 Let BLANIK L-13 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hinckley David D holds 7 aircraft on the registry.
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28 of the 30 registered Let BLANIK L-13 carry this engine (93%), across 2 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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