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N989LE

Van Arsdell Brent H RUTAN LONG EZ

Valid Iowa

N989LE is a Van Arsdell Brent H RUTAN LONG EZ, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1989. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in West Des Moines, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 1, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 20, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Van Arsdell Brent H
Model
RUTAN LONG EZ
Serial number
1989-LE-1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1989
Transponder code
ADCD92 (octal 53346622)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 1, 2020
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 20, 2001
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00774601

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Clark James L
Type
Individual
Address
4100 Dakota Dr
West Des Moines, IA 50265-3815

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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