N53AH - 2014 John C Dougherty Iii Van's RV4 Aircraft Registration

2014 JOHN C DOUGHERTY III VAN'S RV4

Aircraft Description

N53AH is a 2014 John C Dougherty III VAN'S RV4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vanboeschoten Derek in Littleton, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 15, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on December 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine producing 200 horsepower, N53AH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AE1C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53AH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.5701, -104.8490 on July 6, 2025. The FAA registry record for N53AH was last updated on December 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

John C Dougherty III is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 John C Dougherty III aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VAN'S RV4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53AH. 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
2014
Manufacturer
JOHN C DOUGHERTY III
Model
VAN'S RV4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 15, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
VANBOESCHOTEN DEREK
Address
7824 ELMWOOD ST
City
LITTLETON
State / Zip Code
Colorado80125-8826
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1A
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51527034
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AE1C

Additional Details

Registration
N53AH
Serial Number
1410
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01161931

Last Known Position

Date
July 6, 2025 (UTC 21:41:29)
Airport
Latitude
39.570099
Longitude
-104.848999

Data Source

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

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