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N452CA

Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV

Valid Texas

N452CA is a Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Plano, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 22, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated February 15, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
Canadian Car & Foundry
Model
HARVARD MK IV
Serial number
CCF-4-132
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P & W R-1340-53 · 600 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1952
Cruising speed
240 mph
Transponder code
A579BD (octal 51274675)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 22, 2012
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · February 15, 2013
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00601146

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Best Carl A
Type
Individual
Address
2604 Winterstone Dr
Plano, TX 75023-7860

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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