N522R - 1935 Dehavilland Tiger Moth DH 82A Aircraft Registration

1935 DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A

Aircraft Description

N522R is a 1935 Dehavilland TIGER MOTH DH 82A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Welch Robert E in Estero, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on November 25, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine producing 140 horsepower, N522R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A691D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N522R was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TIGER MOTH DH 82A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N522R. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1935
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
TIGER MOTH DH 82A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
81 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 2007
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 25, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WELCH ROBERT E
Address
22794 FOUNTAIN LAKES BLVD
City
ESTERO
State / Zip Code
Florida33928-2330
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
DEHAV ENG
Engine Model
GIPSY MAJOR
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51510723
Mode S Code (Hex)
A691D3

Additional Details

Registration
N522R
Serial Number
T-7602
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00982375

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC