N274BD - 2018 Decker Brian J Vans RV-7 Aircraft Registration

RV7

2018 DECKER BRIAN J VANS RV-7

Aircraft Description

N274BD is a 2018 Decker Brian J VANS RV-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Decker Brian J in Georgetown, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 16, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2017. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6 engine producing 200 horsepower, N274BD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B575 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N274BD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field (KGTU) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N274BD was last updated on March 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-7 is a high-performance experimental aircraft that revolutionized amateur aviation by offering exceptional speed and handling in a homebuilt package. First flown in 2001, it is a low-wing, all-aluminum monoplane with side-by-side seating for two and accommodates engines up to 215 horsepower. With a wingspan of approximately 28 feet and cruise speeds exceeding 200 mph, the RV-7 delivers airliner-like performance from a kit that can be assembled in about 1,500 hours. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Decker Brian J aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV7.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N274BD. 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
DECKER BRIAN J
Model
VANS RV-7
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 16, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
DECKER BRIAN J
Address
205 GABRIEL VIS W
City
GEORGETOWN
State / Zip Code
Texas78633-1861
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1B6
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50532565
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2B575

Additional Details

Registration
N274BD
Serial Number
74455
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01261201

Last Known Position

Date
June 21, 2026 (UTC 23:43:13)
Airport
Latitude
33.878996
Longitude
-86.505375

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC