N477RV - 2004 Vans Aircraft INC Vans RV-7 Aircraft Registration

N477RV is a 2004 Vans Aircraft INC VANS RV-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vans Aircraft INC in Aurora, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on February 19, 2004. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N477RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5DCA6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N477RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.8519, -123.1145 on May 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N477RV was last updated on August 18, 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 919 Vans Aircraft INC 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 N477RV. 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.