N227DB - 2003 Van Duyn Robert D RV-7A Aircraft Registration

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2003 VAN DUYN ROBERT D RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N227DB is a 2003 Van Duyn Robert D RV-7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Northwest Steel LLC in Milton Freewater, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on September 16, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N227DB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1FB4F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N227DB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.1522, -118.2247 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N227DB was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Van Duyn Robert D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Van Duyn Robert D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N227DB. 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
2003
Manufacturer
VAN DUYN ROBERT D
Model
RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 7, 2003
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 16, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHWEST STEEL LLC
Address
1573 S MAIN ST
City
MILTON FREEWATER
State / Zip Code
Oregon97862-1228
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50375517
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1FB4F

Additional Details

Registration
N227DB
Serial Number
70522
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00030939

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 22:54:10)
Airport
Latitude
46.073634
Longitude
-118.367935

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC