N657R - James Rittinghouse Affordaplane Aircraft Registration

HBLD

James Rittinghouse AFFORDAPLANE

Aircraft Description

N657R is a James Rittinghouse AFFORDAPLANE, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Rittinghouse James in Houston, TX. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8A832 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N657R was last updated on October 14, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

James Rittinghouse is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 James Rittinghouse aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AFFORDAPLANE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N657R. 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
Manufacturer
James Rittinghouse
Model
AFFORDAPLANE
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
HBLDExperimental Amateur-Built (one-off / homebuilt)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 14, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RITTINGHOUSE JAMES
Address
13423 ROMAN HILLS LN
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77070-3489
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
2-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52124062
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8A832

Additional Details

Registration
N657R
Serial Number
JR1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 14, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01519835

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC