N653W - 1998 White John D RV6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

1998 WHITE JOHN D RV6

Aircraft Description

N653W is a 1998 White John D RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chesebro Ben D in Oro Valley, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 15, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on December 17, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N653W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A899D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N653W was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N653W was last updated on December 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

White John D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 White John D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV6 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N653W. 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
1998
Manufacturer
WHITE JOHN D
Model
RV6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 15, 1999
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 17, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CHESEBRO BEN D
Address
283 W AZMATAZ RD
City
ORO VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Arizona85737-3752
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)
52114723
Mode S Code (Hex)
A899D3

Additional Details

Registration
N653W
Serial Number
60053
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00897161

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 22:02:51)
Airport
Latitude
33.274702
Longitude
-111.801583

Data Source

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

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