N493DB - 1993 Brickner David R RV-4 Aircraft Registration

N493DB is a 1993 Brickner David R RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cameron Kevin N in Fresno, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 13, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on August 10, 2006. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N493DB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A61B8A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N493DB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.8328, -119.8628 on April 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N493DB 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-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 2 Brickner David R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.

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