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N196RW

Watson Ray S AMERICAN SPIRIT

Valid Maryland

N196RW is a Watson Ray S AMERICAN SPIRIT, a glider with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Annapolis, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 10, 2014 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 15, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Watson Ray S
Model
AMERICAN SPIRIT
Serial number
043
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A18001 (octal 50300001)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 10, 2014
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 15, 1997
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00345931

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ezell Jeffrey P
Type
Individual
Address
1921 Minnow Creek Rd
Annapolis, MD 21409-6109

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data