N459DL - 2012 Leith David W RV-10 Aircraft Registration

RV10

2012 LEITH DAVID W RV-10

Aircraft Description

N459DL is a 2012 Leith David W RV-10, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Leith David W in Portage, MI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2009. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N459DL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A593E1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N459DL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.2182, -85.5473 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N459DL was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Leith David W is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Leith David W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-10 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N459DL. 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
2012
Manufacturer
LEITH DAVID W
Model
RV-10
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV10RV-10
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 9, 2012
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
LEITH DAVID W
Address
10353 ROGER ST
City
PORTAGE
State / Zip Code
Michigan49002-7147
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-D4A5
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51311741
Mode S Code (Hex)
A593E1

Additional Details

Registration
N459DL
Serial Number
40055
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01046162

Last Known Position

Date
June 5, 2026 (UTC 19:25:35)
Airport
Latitude
30.707794
Longitude
-84.592195

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC