N705BC - 2016 Shaw Thomas B RV-7A Aircraft Registration

RV7

2016 Shaw Thomas B RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N705BC is a 2016 Shaw Thomas B RV-7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Shaw Thomas B in Hobbs, NM. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on September 6, 2016. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine producing 200 horsepower, N705BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9673D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N705BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.6831, -103.1944 on June 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N705BC was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-7 is a high-performance experimental aircraft that revolutionized amateur aviation by offering exceptional speed and handling in a homebuilt package. First flown in 2001, it is a low-wing, all-aluminum monoplane with side-by-side seating for two and accommodates engines up to 215 horsepower. With a wingspan of approximately 28 feet and cruise speeds exceeding 200 mph, the RV-7 delivers airliner-like performance from a kit that can be assembled in about 1,500 hours. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Shaw Thomas B aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV7.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N705BC. 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
2016
Manufacturer
Shaw Thomas B
Model
RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV7RV-7
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 20, 2016
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 6, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
SHAW THOMAS B
Address
400 W GOLD AVE
City
HOBBS
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88240-1997
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1A
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52263475
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9673D

Additional Details

Registration
N705BC
Serial Number
71338
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
01219979

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2026 (UTC 18:01:02)
Airport
Latitude
32.617081
Longitude
-103.209302

Data Source

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

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