N164PM - 2019 Michael W Childress RV-6A Aircraft Registration

RV6

2019 MICHAEL W CHILDRESS RV-6A

Aircraft Description

N164PM is a 2019 Michael W Childress RV-6A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Childress Michael W in Laporte, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 2, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on September 13, 2018. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A2G engine producing 180 horsepower, N164PM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A101DB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N164PM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.5822, -86.7296 on May 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N164PM was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Michael W Childress aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N164PM. 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
2019
Manufacturer
MICHAEL W CHILDRESS
Model
RV-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 2, 2019
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 13, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
CHILDRESS MICHAEL W
Address
2364 S 400 E
City
LAPORTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana46350-9171
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A2G
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50200733
Mode S Code (Hex)
A101DB

Additional Details

Registration
N164PM
Serial Number
60274
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01283198

Last Known Position

Date
June 27, 2026 (UTC 22:14:58)
Airport
Latitude
41.562378
Longitude
-86.739245

Data Source

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

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