N527VM - 2002 Benton Thomas M RV-3B Aircraft Registration

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2002 BENTON THOMAS M RV-3B

Aircraft Description

N527VM is a 2002 Benton Thomas M RV-3B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bradley Christopher in Orange, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 2, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on April 20, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N527VM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6A4D6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N527VM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.1261, -93.2233 on May 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N527VM was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Benton Thomas M is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Benton Thomas M aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-3B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N527VM. 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
2002
Manufacturer
BENTON THOMAS M
Model
RV-3B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV3RV-3
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 2, 2002
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 20, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
BRADLEY CHRISTOPHER
Address
4209 HILLBROOK DR
City
ORANGE
State / Zip Code
Texas77632-9067
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51522326
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6A4D6

Additional Details

Registration
N527VM
Serial Number
11337
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00854016

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2025 (UTC 18:13:52)
Airport
Latitude
30.126101
Longitude
-93.223297

Data Source

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

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