N56VU - 2023 James B Gilfillan Vans Aircraft RV-14 Aircraft Registration

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2023 JAMES B GILFILLAN VANS AIRCRAFT RV-14

Aircraft Description

N56VU is a 2023 James B Gilfillan VANS AIRCRAFT RV-14, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gilfillan James B in Delray Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 13, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on April 27, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-390-C SERI engine producing 215 horsepower, N56VU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7267F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N56VU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.9526, -81.9033 on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N56VU was last updated on April 27, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

James B Gilfillan is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 James B Gilfillan aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS AIRCRAFT RV-14 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56VU. 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
2023
Manufacturer
JAMES B GILFILLAN
Model
VANS AIRCRAFT RV-14
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FK14FK-14 Polaris
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 13, 2023
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 27, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
GILFILLAN JAMES B
Address
231 ROYAL CT
City
DELRAY BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida33444-3854
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-390-C SERI
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51623177
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7267F

Additional Details

Registration
N56VU
Serial Number
140620
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 27, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01400493

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 16:33:53)
Airport
Latitude
39.722326
Longitude
-74.260681

Data Source

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

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