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N8501W

Fairchild C-119

Valid Alaska

N8501W is a Fairchild C-119, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 52 seats. It is registered to an individual in Eagle River, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for other, dated April 27, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Fairchild
Model
C-119
Serial number
10880
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Wright R3350-42 · 3250 hp
Seats
52
Year built
1952
Transponder code
ABA9E8 (octal 52724750)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2017
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 13, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Other · April 27, 1981
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00152811

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Reffett John S
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 770863
Eagle River, AK 99577-0863

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

1965-12-01Piper PA-28-235 · Valid registration

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