Aircraft Description
N462BS is a 2023 John A Carpenter RV6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Carpenter John A in Port Orange, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on June 20, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Superior IO-360-B1A2 engine producing 180 horsepower, N462BS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5A133 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N462BS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.0557, -80.9489 on August 1, 2025. The FAA registry record for N462BS was last updated on June 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
John A Carpenter is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 John A Carpenter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV6A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N462BS. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC