N679SP - Mcdaniel Shayne W RV-9A Aircraft Registration

RV9

MCDANIEL SHAYNE W RV-9A

Aircraft Description

N679SP is a Mcdaniel Shayne W RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kipp Ricky L in Myrtle Beach, SC. The registration certificate was issued on May 5, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8FEC5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N679SP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6961, -78.9324 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N679SP was last updated on May 5, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 3 Mcdaniel Shayne W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N679SP. 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
MCDANIEL SHAYNE W
Model
RV-9A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV9RV-9
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 5, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KIPP RICKY L
Address
3099 ROCKWATER CIR
City
MYRTLE BEACH
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29588-2953
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52177305
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8FEC5

Additional Details

Registration
N679SP
Serial Number
SWM-5-9A-90590
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
May 5, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01260919

Last Known Position

Date
June 29, 2026 (UTC 19:36:12)
Airport
Latitude
34.933265
Longitude
-81.070404

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC