N47AD - 2007 Hughes Danny R Vans RV-7A Aircraft Registration

2007 HUGHES DANNY R VANS RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N47AD is a 2007 Hughes Danny R VANS RV-7A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Hughes Danny R in Hickory, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 27, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2007. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Superior XP-360 engine producing 170 horsepower, N47AD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5BEC5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N47AD was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Hughes Danny R is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Hughes Danny R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N47AD. 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
2007
Manufacturer
HUGHES DANNY R
Model
VANS RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 27, 2007
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
HUGHES DANNY R
Address
4875 BIRCH CIR
City
HICKORY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28602-9402
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
XP-360
Horsepower
170 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51337305
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5BEC5

Additional Details

Registration
N47AD
Serial Number
71013
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00406329

Data Source

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

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