N518TP - 2012 Hanaway Thomas W RV-10 Aircraft Registration

RV10

2012 Hanaway Thomas W RV-10

Aircraft Description

N518TP is a 2012 Hanaway Thomas W RV-10, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Faber James A in Coppell, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 22, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on December 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO 540 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N518TP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A680DE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N518TP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Peachtree City Falcon Field (KFFC) on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N518TP was last updated on December 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-10 is a four-seat homebuilt aircraft that marked Van's Aircraft's entry into the family touring market, becoming the first four-seat design in the company's renowned RV series. First flown on May 29, 2003, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 260-horsepower Lycoming IO-540 engine with seating for one pilot and four passengers. With a wingspan of 31 feet 9 inches and cruising speed of 197 mph, the RV-10 offers performance comparable to certified aircraft at significantly lower cost. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon continues production today, with over 1,010 examples completed and flown as of November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 2 Hanaway Thomas W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV10.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N518TP. 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
2012
Manufacturer
Hanaway Thomas W
Model
RV-10
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV10RV-10
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 22, 2026
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FABER JAMES A
Address
1404 KINGSMILL CT
City
COPPELL
State / Zip Code
Texas75019-3714
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO 540 SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51500336
Mode S Code (Hex)
A680DE

Additional Details

Registration
N518TP
Serial Number
40639
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 18, 2023
Last Update Date
December 18, 2023
Unique ID
01079878

Last Known Position

Date
July 16, 2026 (UTC 17:16:23)
Airport
Latitude
34.324081
Longitude
-83.762624

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC