N529RV - 2008 Delveau James R RV-6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

2008 Delveau James R RV-6

Aircraft Description

N529RV is a 2008 Delveau James R RV-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Delveau James R in Des Moines, IA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on July 29, 2008. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Mattituck IO-360 engine producing 180 horsepower, N529RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6ABE8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N529RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6878, -93.5740 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N529RV was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Delveau James R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N529RV. 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
2008
Manufacturer
Delveau James R
Model
RV-6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 29, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
DELVEAU JAMES R
Address
6066 NE 9TH ST
City
DES MOINES
State / Zip Code
Iowa50313-1531
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
MATTITUCK
Engine Model
IO-360
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51525750
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6ABE8

Additional Details

Registration
N529RV
Serial Number
23812
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01012561

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 17:17:37)
Airport
Latitude
41.687808
Longitude
-93.574006

Data Source

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

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