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N488M

Mooney M-18LA

Valid Texas

N488M is a Mooney M-18LA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in South Padre Island, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 22, 2000 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 27, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Mooney
Model
M-18LA
Serial number
103
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-145B SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1951
Cruising speed
103 mph
Transponder code
A60764 (octal 51403544)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 22, 2000
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 27, 1956
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00270425

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Slaughter Jan K
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 3411
South Padre Island, TX 78597-3411

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1933-01-11Overcashier Frank 0-100 · Valid registration

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