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