N4850B - 2011 Ortscheid Robert A RV-9 Aircraft Registration

N4850B is a 2011 Ortscheid Robert A RV-9, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Roehrig James R Jr in Indianapolis, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 21, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on April 6, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N4850B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5FD86 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4850B was last tracked by AviatorDB near Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (KUMP) on April 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4850B was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Ortscheid Robert A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

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