N2157A - 2017 Thomas Mel Jordan RV7A Aircraft Registration

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2017 THOMAS MEL JORDAN RV7A

Aircraft Description

N2157A is a 2017 Thomas Mel Jordan RV7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jordan Thomas Mel in Oro Valley, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on July 24, 2017. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Superior XP IO400 SER engine producing 215 horsepower, N2157A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CF63 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2157A was last tracked by AviatorDB near Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2157A was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Thomas Mel Jordan is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Thomas Mel Jordan aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2157A. 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
2017
Manufacturer
THOMAS MEL JORDAN
Model
RV7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 24, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
JORDAN THOMAS MEL
Address
14289 N SILVER CLOUD DR
City
ORO VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Arizona85755-4755
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
XP IO400 SER
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50347543
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CF63

Additional Details

Registration
N2157A
Serial Number
72562
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01259392

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 17:12:38)
Airport
Latitude
32.408981
Longitude
-111.216206

Data Source

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

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