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N987XL

John Richardson ZODIAC CH 650

N987XL is a John Richardson ZODIAC CH 650, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2015. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 25, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated January 21, 2015.

Aircraft

Maker
John Richardson
Model
ZODIAC CH 650
Serial number
6-7067
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Jabiru 3300A · 120 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2015
Kit
ZENITH AIRCRAFT CO ZODIAC 601 XL
Transponder code
ADC73D (octal 53343475)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 25, 2017
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · January 21, 2015
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01118255

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hile Daniel A
Type
Individual
Address
879 Pifer Rd
Clearfield, PA 16830-6344

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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