N9173L - 1996 Desanti Michael P Douglas Lark Aircraft Registration

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1996 DESANTI MICHAEL P DOUGLAS LARK

Aircraft Description

N9173L is a 1996 Desanti Michael P DOUGLAS LARK, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Desanti Michael P in Ft Lupton, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on November 28, 1995. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N9173L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB378 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9173L was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Desanti Michael P is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Desanti Michael P aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DOUGLAS LARK model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9173L. 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
1996
Manufacturer
DESANTI MICHAEL P
Model
DOUGLAS LARK
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DH2TDHC-2 Mk3 Turbo Beaver
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 22, 1996
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 28, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
DESANTI MICHAEL P
Address
4180 FALCON DR
City
FT LUPTON
State / Zip Code
Colorado80621
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53131570
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB378

Additional Details

Registration
N9173L
Serial Number
5001
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00675661

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC