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Charlie,
Find a IA that knows or at least looks up the FAR's. I would worry about
one that works from memory (and is wrong).
Sec. 45.22
Part 45 IDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION MARKING
Subpart C--Nationality and Registration Marks
Sec. 45.22
Exhibition, antique, and other aircraft: Special rules.
(b) A small U.S.-registered aircraft built at least 30 years ago or a
U.S.-registered aircraft for which an experimental certificate has been
issued under Sec. 21.191(d) or 21.191(g) for operation as an exhibition
aircraft or as an amateur-built aircraft and which has the same external
configuration as an aircraft built at least 30 years ago may be operated
without displaying marks in accordance with Secs. 45.21 and 45.23 through
45.33 if:
(1) It displays in accordance with Sec. 45.21(c) marks at least 2 inches
high on each side of the fuselage or vertical tail surface consisting of
the Roman capital letter "N" followed by:
(i) The U.S. registration number of the aircraft; or
(ii) The symbol appropriate to the airworthiness certificate of the
aircraft ("C", standard; "R", restricted; "L", limited; or "X",
experimental) followed by the U.S. registration number of the aircraft;
and
(2) It displays no other mark that begins with the letter "N" anywhere on
the aircraft, unless it is the same mark that is displayed under paragraph
(b)(1) of this section.
(c) No person may operate an aircraft under paragraph (a) or (b) of this
section--
(1) In an ADIZ or DEWIZ described in Part 99 of this chapter unless it
temporarily bears marks in accordance with Secs. 45.21 and 45.23 through
45.33;
(2) In a foreign country unless that country consents to that operation;
or
[(3) In any operation conducted under Part 121, 133, 135, or 137 of this
chapter.]
The full text can be found at
http://www.airweb.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgFAR.nsf/MainFr
ame?OpenFrameSet
David Abrams
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http://ercoupe.com
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> My coupe, N94654 is in for annual at a new IA. He tells me
> that the N numbers
> that I have on the fuselage back near the tail are not valid
> anymore since
> the airplane was painted in 1999.
>
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