N296AQ - 2025 Gregory Mcdonald RV-7A Aircraft Registration

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2025 GREGORY MCDONALD RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N296AQ is a 2025 Gregory Mcdonald RV-7A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mcdonald Gregory W in Newnan, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 3, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on August 10, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N296AQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A30BD3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N296AQ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3272, -84.7855 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N296AQ was last updated on August 10, 2024. 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 Gregory Mcdonald 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 N296AQ. 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
2025
Manufacturer
GREGORY MCDONALD
Model
RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 3, 2025
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 10, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MCDONALD GREGORY W
Address
31 FERN LEAF WAY
City
NEWNAN
State / Zip Code
Georgia30265-4160
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50605723
Mode S Code (Hex)
A30BD3

Additional Details

Registration
N296AQ
Serial Number
74963
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 10, 2024
Last Update Date
August 10, 2024
Unique ID
01455056

Last Known Position

Date
June 24, 2026 (UTC 18:38:10)
Airport
Latitude
33.327164
Longitude
-84.785504

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC