N434DR - 2008 Richardson David C RV-7 Aircraft Registration

RV7

2008 Richardson David C RV-7

Aircraft Description

N434DR is a 2008 Richardson David C RV-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Richardson David in Sequim, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 2, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine producing 200 horsepower, N434DR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A53255 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N434DR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.7287, -122.8778 on May 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N434DR was last updated on May 5, 2023. 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 Richardson David C 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 N434DR. 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
2008
Manufacturer
Richardson David C
Model
RV-7
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 2, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 5, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
RICHARDSON DAVID
Address
10 JUNIPER LN
City
SEQUIM
State / Zip Code
Washington98382-9637
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1A
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51231125
Mode S Code (Hex)
A53255

Additional Details

Registration
N434DR
Serial Number
71456
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01001717

Last Known Position

Date
May 3, 2026 (UTC 01:50:18)
Airport
Latitude
47.728729
Longitude
-122.877754

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC