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N99814 V

Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER · 1975 · Littlerock, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N99814 is a 1975 Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER (serial 51062), registered to Grillmair Carl J (individual) in Littlerock, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Limbach 1700E engine rated at 68 hp, the engine on 63% of registered Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBERs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ADF2F3. It is one of 8 Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Grillmair Carl J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Littlerock, CA
Serial number
51062
Year built
1975 · 51 yrs old
Airworthiness class
44
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ADF2F3 · 53371363 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 18, 2016
Airworthiness date
May 4, 1981
Last FAA activity
Sep 9, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Limbach 1700E
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
68 hp
Power per seat
34 hp
FAA engine code
38602

5 of the 8 registered Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER carry this engine (63%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8451016

Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 52 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 38602

Manufacturer: Limbach
Model: 1700E
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 68 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N99814
Serial Number: 51062
Year Manufactured: 1975
ACFTREF Code: 8451016
Engine Code: 38602
Status: V (V)
Certification: 44
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53371363
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADF2F3

Registrant

Grillmair Carl J
Individual
Po Box 825
Littlerock, CA, 935430825
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 18, 2016
Airworthiness May 4, 1981
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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