N309DM - 2004 Murphy Daniel L RV-9A Aircraft Registration

N309DM is a 2004 Murphy Daniel L RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kajans Donald F in Reno, NV. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 3, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N309DM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A34118 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N309DM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.6915, -119.8703 on June 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N309DM was last updated on October 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Murphy Daniel L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N309DM. 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.