N173RT - 2007 Trent Robert D Velocity 173 Fgelite Aircraft Registration

2007 TRENT ROBERT D VELOCITY 173 FGELITE

Aircraft Description

N173RT is a 2007 Trent Robert D VELOCITY 173 FGELITE, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tanis Research And Design Aviation L3C in Tickfaw, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on May 11, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-C1E6 engine producing 200 horsepower, N173RT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A125DB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N173RT was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Trent Robert D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Trent Robert D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VELOCITY 173 FGELITE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N173RT. 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
2007
Manufacturer
TRENT ROBERT D
Model
VELOCITY 173 FGELITE
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 5, 2007
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 11, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
TANIS RESEARCH AND DESIGN AVIATION L3C
Address
14087 MANINA LN
City
TICKFAW
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70466-4907
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-C1E6
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50222733
Mode S Code (Hex)
A125DB

Additional Details

Registration
N173RT
Serial Number
DMO 270
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00280699

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC