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N863A

Pilatus Flugzeugwerkeag Stans P3-05

N863A is a Pilatus Flugzeugwerkeag Stans P3-05, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1958. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Great Circle LLC, an LLC in Charleston, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 14, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated June 10, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Pilatus Flugzeugwerkeag Stans
Model
P3-05
Serial number
501-50
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming GO-480-G2F6 · 280 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1958
Transponder code
ABD9FC (octal 52754774)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 14, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
January 17, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · June 10, 2022
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
01341843

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Great Circle LLC
Type
LLC
Address
89 Logan St
Charleston, SC 29401-1944

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

1994-04-26Piper PA-22 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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