N5976B - 2018 Rychel Clyde R RV-6A Aircraft Registration

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2018 RYCHEL CLYDE R RV-6A

Aircraft Description

N5976B is a 2018 Rychel Clyde R RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Varney Walter E in Charlotte, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 5, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on February 13, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O-290-D engine producing 130 horsepower, N5976B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7BA94 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5976B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0148, -81.7569 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5976B was last updated on February 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Rychel Clyde R is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Rychel Clyde R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5976B. 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
2018
Manufacturer
RYCHEL CLYDE R
Model
RV-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 5, 2019
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 13, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
VARNEY WALTER E
Address
6349 ELDERSLIE DR
City
CHARLOTTE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28269-6920
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-290-D
Horsepower
130 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51735224
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7BA94

Additional Details

Registration
N5976B
Serial Number
25515
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 13, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01282680

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 13:20:18)
Airport
Latitude
33.014786
Longitude
-81.756903

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC