N444RD - 1992 Davis Richard A RV6-A Aircraft Registration

N444RD is a 1992 Davis Richard A RV6-A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Strazza Nathanael P in Pearland, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 8, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on November 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N444RD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A55AF4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N444RD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) on June 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N444RD was last updated on November 11, 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 3 Davis Richard A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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