N2282 - 2018 Earl G Pate Vans RV-4 Aircraft Registration

2018 EARL G PATE VANS RV-4

Aircraft Description

N2282 is a 2018 Earl G Pate VANS RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Inverted Taildragger LLC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-B3B engine producing 160 horsepower, N2282 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20157 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2282 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.3367, -80.9134 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2282 was last updated on November 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Earl G Pate is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Earl G Pate aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2282. 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
2018
Manufacturer
EARL G PATE
Model
VANS RV-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 15, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
INVERTED TAILDRAGGER LLC
Address
8 THE GRN STE A
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901-3618
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-B3B
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50400527
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20157

Additional Details

Registration
N2282
Serial Number
1904
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 6, 2024
Last Update Date
November 6, 2024
Unique ID
01257001

Last Known Position

Date
May 4, 2026 (UTC 21:51:04)
Airport
Latitude
38.54516
Longitude
-77.84613

Data Source

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

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