N223PS - 1991 Perhay James C RV-6 Aircraft Registration

N223PS is a 1991 Perhay James C RV-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tonkin Randy C in Vashon, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 30, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on September 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N223PS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1ED7C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N223PS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle–tacoma International Airport (KSEA) on May 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N223PS was last updated on September 26, 2025. 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 Perhay James C aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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