N555WU - 2000 Uhl William R RV6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

2000 UHL WILLIAM R RV6

Aircraft Description

N555WU is a 2000 Uhl William R RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chapman Leland R in Carencro, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 18, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on July 3, 2012. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N555WU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71405 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N555WU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.5473, -92.1602 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N555WU was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Uhl William R is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Uhl William R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV6 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N555WU. 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
2000
Manufacturer
UHL WILLIAM R
Model
RV6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 18, 2000
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 3, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
CHAPMAN LELAND R
Address
PO BOX 428
City
CARENCRO
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70520-0428
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51612005
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71405

Additional Details

Registration
N555WU
Serial Number
23897
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00655780

Last Known Position

Date
June 7, 2026 (UTC 16:26:17)
Airport
Latitude
30.701759
Longitude
-92.100421

Data Source

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

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