N485GB - 2013 Billie Rex Taylor RV-4 Aircraft Registration

RV4

2013 BILLIE REX TAYLOR RV-4

Aircraft Description

N485GB is a 2013 Billie Rex Taylor RV-4, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Vergon Keith E in Osceola, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on February 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2A engine producing 150 horsepower, N485GB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5FBC4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N485GB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6508, -86.0194 on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N485GB was last updated on February 19, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-4 is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft that revolutionized the kit plane industry by bringing fighter-like handling characteristics to civilian aviation. First flown in August 1979, it is a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem configuration. Powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine with a gross weight of 1,500 pounds, the RV-4 established Van's Aircraft as the dominant force in experimental aviation with over 1,446 examples completed worldwide by 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Billie Rex Taylor aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N485GB. 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
2013
Manufacturer
BILLIE REX TAYLOR
Model
RV-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV4RV-4
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 1, 2013
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
VERGON KEITH E
Address
10325 HEATHER LAKE DR
City
OSCEOLA
State / Zip Code
Indiana46561-7802
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-E2A
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51375704
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5FBC4

Additional Details

Registration
N485GB
Serial Number
99
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 19, 2024
Last Update Date
February 19, 2024
Unique ID
01114551

Last Known Position

Date
June 28, 2026 (UTC 22:05:29)
Airport
Latitude
41.648941
Longitude
-86.038992

Data Source

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

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