N423JA - 2002 Allen John W RV-6A Aircraft Registration

N423JA is a 2002 Allen John W RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Giegler Bernard in Cypress, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 2, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on October 22, 2012. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N423JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5078D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N423JA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.1374, -96.8782 on May 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N423JA was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Allen John W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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