Aircraft Description
N53FD is a Frank E Dressel RV 14A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dressel Frank E in Smithton, IL. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AE95 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53FD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.5456, -90.1021 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N53FD was last updated on May 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Frank E Dressel is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Frank E Dressel aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV 14A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53FD. 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