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N9KU V

Usher Karl G VANS RV-9A · 2008

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05620PQ

Usher Karl G VANS RV-9A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01302

Manufacturer: Aerosport
Model: O-320-D1A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 170 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N9KU
Serial Number: 90705
Year Manufactured: 2008
ACFTREF Code: 05620PQ
Engine Code: 01302
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-9A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53065556
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC6B6E
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Registrant

Lafever George Alan
7241 N Star Fury Pl
Tucson, AZ, 857181345
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 21, 2023
Airworthiness Sep 2, 2008
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 21, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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