Aircraft Description
N531EM is a 2013 Stephen E Melton VAN'S RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Melton Stephen E in West Chester, OH. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 6, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on May 29, 2013. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Superior O-320-A1AC2 engine producing 160 horsepower, N531EM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B494 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N531EM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field (KHAO) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N531EM was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Stephen E Melton is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Stephen E Melton aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VAN'S RV-9A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N531EM. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC