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N99550 V

Farrar BENSEN-B8MJ · 1978

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1302302

Farrar BENSEN-B8MJ
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 39 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 63501

Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Model: CONVERSION
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 36 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N99550
Serial Number: WDF-1-77
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 1302302
Engine Code: 63501
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53364126
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADE856

Registrant

Edgerton Charles E
3601 Westminster Ave
Durham, NC, 277042447
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 14, 2011
Airworthiness Apr 27, 1977
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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