Aircraft Description
N7053L is a 1989 Kendall Richard RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Velvick Kathleen R in Peoria, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 6, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on April 22, 1997. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N7053L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A969ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7053L was last tracked by AviatorDB near Phoenix Goodyear Airport (KGYR) on May 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7053L was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Van's RV-4 is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft that revolutionized the kit plane industry by bringing fighter-like handling characteristics to civilian aviation. First flown in August 1979, it is a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem configuration. Powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine with a gross weight of 1,500 pounds, the RV-4 established Van's Aircraft as the dominant force in experimental aviation with over 1,446 examples completed worldwide by 2022. AviatorDB tracks 2 Kendall Richard aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7053L. 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: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC