N142DW - 1998 Walt George T Vans Acft RV-4 Aircraft Registration

1998 WALT GEORGE T VANS ACFT RV-4

Aircraft Description

N142DW is a 1998 Walt George T VANS ACFT RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nelson Jim in Midlothian, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 28, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on September 2, 2020. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N142DW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0AA7E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N142DW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.8158, -86.3353 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N142DW was last updated on March 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Walt George T is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Walt George T aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS ACFT RV-4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N142DW. 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
1998
Manufacturer
WALT GEORGE T
Model
VANS ACFT RV-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 28, 1998
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 2, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
NELSON JIM
Address
3150 EAGLES NEST CT
City
MIDLOTHIAN
State / Zip Code
Texas76065-4703
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-D1A
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50125176
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0AA7E

Additional Details

Registration
N142DW
Serial Number
2449
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00577011

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 20:24:38)
Airport
Latitude
35.81575
Longitude
-86.335316

Data Source

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

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