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N98AF V

Scales James O LANCAIR ES · 1999

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05607C2

Scales James O LANCAIR ES
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17042

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO-550 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N98AF
Serial Number: ES-047FB
Year Manufactured: 1999
ACFTREF Code: 05607C2
Engine Code: 17042
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Lancair Intl Inc
Kit Model: LANCAIR ES/ES FAST

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53324321
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADA8D1
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Registrant

Scales James O Trustee
2155 Eaglewood Dr
Newburgh, IN, 476308697
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 28, 1999
Airworthiness Nov 2, 1999
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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