Aircraft Description
N359DM is a 2006 Murdock Dayton J RV4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Djm Mfg INC in Carson City, NV. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 27, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2013. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Superior O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N359DM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A40693 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N359DM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Minden-tahoe Airport (KMEV) on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N359DM was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Van's RV-4 is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft that revolutionized the kit plane industry by bringing fighter-like handling characteristics to civilian aviation. First flown in August 1979, it is a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem configuration. Powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine with a gross weight of 1,500 pounds, the RV-4 established Van's Aircraft as the dominant force in experimental aviation with over 1,446 examples completed worldwide by 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Murdock Dayton J aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N359DM. 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: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC