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N869WM

2024 Cirrus Design Corp SR20

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 10252

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Dec 31, 2031.

Registered owner

Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University

Owner type: Government
Address: 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Fleet: 55 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cirrus Design Corp SR20
Year built: 2024
Serial number: 10252
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming IO-390-C3B6 · 215 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 14, 2024)
Mode S code: ABF246 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Dec 17, 2024 · last FAA action Dec 17, 2024

Past registrations of N869WM

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Jun 15, 2017 1998 Patterson Billy Ray RANS S-14 · serial 06983066 Patterson Billy Ray · Fairfield, TX

What a Cirrus SR20 looks likePhoto of a Cirrus SR20, not this aircraft: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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