N544AR - 1999 Zivko Aeronautics INC Edge 540 Aircraft Registration

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1999 ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC EDGE 540

Aircraft Description

N544AR is a 1999 Zivko Aeronautics INC EDGE 540, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aircraft Registration INC Trustee. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 23, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on December 27, 2021. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-540 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N544AR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6E6D8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N544AR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.4592, 11.3261 on July 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N544AR was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Zivko Edge 540, the world's dominant unlimited-class aerobatic aircraft, revolutionized competitive aerobatics and air racing when it first flew in 1993. This single-seat, low-wing monoplane features a computer-optimized steel-tube fuselage capable of withstanding over 15Gs and is powered by a 310-horsepower Lycoming IO-540 engine. Measuring just over 20 feet in length with extraordinary agility—rolling at 420 degrees per second—the Edge 540 became the only aircraft to win Red Bull Air Race World Championships. Zivko Aeronautics of Guthrie, Oklahoma, has produced more than 130 examples of this legendary performer. AviatorDB tracks 30 Zivko Aeronautics INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is EDGE.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N544AR. 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
1999
Manufacturer
ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC
Model
EDGE 540
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
EDGEEdge 540
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 23, 2017
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 27, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
INDUSTRIEZONE 7
City
KEMATEN
State / Zip Code
6175
Country
Austria

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-540 SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51563330
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6E6D8

Additional Details

Registration
N544AR
Serial Number
0025
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00723886

Last Known Position

Date
July 22, 2025 (UTC 09:42:26)
Airport
Latitude
46.459245
Longitude
11.326125

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC