N5056U - 2003 Foster Walter E RV-6A Aircraft Registration

RV6

2003 FOSTER WALTER E RV-6A

Aircraft Description

N5056U is a 2003 Foster Walter E RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Foster Walter E in Hillsboro, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 12, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2003. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N5056U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A64FC0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5056U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.7959, -122.8668 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5056U was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Foster Walter E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Foster Walter E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5056U. 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
2003
Manufacturer
FOSTER WALTER E
Model
RV-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 12, 2004
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 17, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
FOSTER WALTER E
Address
10720 NW VALLEY VISTA RD
City
HILLSBORO
State / Zip Code
Oregon97124-8141
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51447700
Mode S Code (Hex)
A64FC0

Additional Details

Registration
N5056U
Serial Number
60484
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00036569

Last Known Position

Date
April 29, 2026 (UTC 20:49:15)
Airport
Latitude
45.765226
Longitude
-122.859352

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC