N531MW - 2017 Watts Scott E RV-7A Aircraft Registration

RV7

2017 WATTS SCOTT E RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N531MW is a 2017 Watts Scott E RV-7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lichatz Nick John III in Wesley Chapel, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 26, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on April 26, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N531MW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B54C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N531MW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.2505, -82.1536 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N531MW was last updated on April 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-7 is a high-performance experimental aircraft that revolutionized amateur aviation by offering exceptional speed and handling in a homebuilt package. First flown in 2001, it is a low-wing, all-aluminum monoplane with side-by-side seating for two and accommodates engines up to 215 horsepower. With a wingspan of approximately 28 feet and cruise speeds exceeding 200 mph, the RV-7 delivers airliner-like performance from a kit that can be assembled in about 1,500 hours. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Watts Scott E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV7.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N531MW. 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
2017
Manufacturer
WATTS SCOTT E
Model
RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 26, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 26, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
LICHATZ NICK JOHN III
Address
2718 SILVERMOSS DR
City
WESLEY CHAPEL
State / Zip Code
Florida33544-8708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51532514
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B54C

Additional Details

Registration
N531MW
Serial Number
74051
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01219961

Last Known Position

Date
June 20, 2026 (UTC 15:47:16)
Airport
Latitude
28.250473
Longitude
-82.153596

Data Source

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

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