Aircraft Description
N142JG is a 1999 Evans Eugene Benson RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on November 23, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N142JG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0AAED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N142JG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3498, -122.2225 on June 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N142JG was last updated on November 23, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Van's RV-4 is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft that revolutionized the kit plane industry by bringing fighter-like handling characteristics to civilian aviation. First flown in August 1979, it is a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem configuration. Powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine with a gross weight of 1,500 pounds, the RV-4 established Van's Aircraft as the dominant force in experimental aviation with over 1,446 examples completed worldwide by 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Evans Eugene Benson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N142JG. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC