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N986GT

Townsend Guy M Jr TOWNSEND RV-4

Valid Texas

N986GT is a Townsend Guy M Jr TOWNSEND RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1986. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Early, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2014 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 15, 1994.

Aircraft

Maker
Townsend Guy M Jr
Model
TOWNSEND RV-4
Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-320 SERIES · 150 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1986
Transponder code
ADC216 (octal 53341026)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 26, 2014
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 15, 1994
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00602027

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mangelsdorf Keith R
Type
Co-owned
Address
5480 Price Ln
Early, TX 76802-3343
Co-owners
Mangelsdorf Fern A

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.

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