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N499JY

Jay A Nielsen/William E Ford KOLB/FIRESTAR

Valid Illinois

N499JY is a Jay A Nielsen/William E Ford KOLB/FIRESTAR, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a two-stroke engine, built in 2016. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Downers Grove, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 18, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated November 22, 2016.

Aircraft

Maker
Jay A Nielsen/William E Ford
Model
KOLB/FIRESTAR
Serial number
82270
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Two-cycle piston, 1 motor · Rotax 503 SERIES · 52 hp
Seats
1
Year built
2016
Transponder code
A63266 (octal 51431146)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 18, 2015
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · November 22, 2016
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01049163

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nielsen Jay A
Type
Individual
Address
1044 Braemoor Dr
Downers Grove, IL 60515-5521

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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