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N98U V

Upton CORBIN BABY ACE · 1974

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0030406

Upton CORBIN BABY ACE
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 71 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N98U
Serial Number: 71634
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 0030406
Engine Code: 17003
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): 53325215
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADAA8D

Registrant

Russell C Christopher
39W275 Mill Creek Cir E
Geneva, IL, 601344864
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 19, 2015
Airworthiness Jan 22, 1982
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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