N399SB - 1999 Buchanan Sam C RV6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

1999 BUCHANAN SAM C RV6

Aircraft Description

N399SB is a 1999 Buchanan Sam C RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Buchanan Sam C in Athens, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 1999. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N399SB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A5CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N399SB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.6760, -86.9366 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N399SB was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Buchanan Sam C is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Buchanan Sam C aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV6 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N399SB. 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
1999
Manufacturer
BUCHANAN SAM C
Model
RV6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 1, 1999
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
BUCHANAN SAM C
Address
328 HOFFMAN ST
City
ATHENS
State / Zip Code
Alabama35611-2710
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51122712
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A5CA

Additional Details

Registration
N399SB
Serial Number
25241
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00985662

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 23:47:43)
Airport
Latitude
34.718519
Longitude
-86.944084

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC