Aircraft Description
N147CV is a 2006 Houston Traville S RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Amparan Robert in Granbury, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 26, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on May 30, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N147CV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0BCF7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N147CV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3006, -97.7410 on April 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N147CV was last updated on May 30, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 2 Houston Traville S aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N147CV. 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