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N47178

Ashby VOLKSPLANE VP-1

Valid Minnesota

N47178 is an Ashby VOLKSPLANE VP-1, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Elko, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 19, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 11, 1980.

Aircraft

Maker
Ashby
Model
VOLKSPLANE VP-1
Serial number
1233
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Porsche 678/4 · 75 hp
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
85 mph
Transponder code
A5C83F (octal 51344077)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 19, 2023
Expires
September 30, 2030
Last FAA action
September 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 11, 1980
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00703454

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ashby Darrell T
Type
Individual
Address
25805 Dupont Ave
Elko, MN 55020-9586

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1949-01-17Aeronca 0-58B · Valid registration

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