Aircraft Description
N227HP is a 2008 Harden Gary RV9A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Britt Joseph A in North Augusta, SC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 4, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on June 11, 2012. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N227HP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1FBBF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N227HP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6532, -81.8507 on June 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N227HP was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Harden Gary aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N227HP. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC