N277BC - 1989 Calivas C/calivas B E RV-6 Aircraft Registration

N277BC is a 1989 Calivas C/calivas B E RV-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crain James B in Enid, OK. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on March 3, 2015. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N277BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C099 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N277BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3882, -97.7749 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N277BC was last updated on April 28, 2023. 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 Calivas C/calivas B E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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