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N8656C

1953 PIPER PA-18 · Valid

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-18
Year manufactured: 1953
Serial number: 18-2786
Type: Fixed wing single engine · 2 seats · 1 engine
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lbs
Cruise speed: 97 kt

Engine

Manufacturer: CONT MOTOR
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating
Horsepower: 95

Registration

Registrant

Name: Rhodes Charles R
Type: Individual
Location: HOMOSASSA, FL
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Certificate

Status: Valid
Issued: 2023-02-18
Airworthiness: —
Expires: 2030-02-28
Last action: 2025-08-22
Fractional ownership: No

ADS-B / Mode S

Mode S hex (ICAO 24-bit): ABE497
Mode S octal: 52762227

Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts its Mode S hex code on 1090 MHz. ADS-B receivers like FlightAware and FlightRadar24 use this ICAO code to identify the aircraft.

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database (public domain). Last action on this record: 2025-08-22.