Aircraft Description
N596S is a Patton Bruce RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gerondale Gerald G in League City, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 8, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N596S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7B541 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N596S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.5112, -95.2201 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N596S was last updated on March 1, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Patton Bruce is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Patton Bruce aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-6A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N596S. 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: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC