N70KD - 2000 Frazier Darrell E RV-6A Aircraft Registration

N70KD is a 2000 Frazier Darrell E RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to N70KD Research & Development LLC in Keller, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 22, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on November 7, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N70KD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9531A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N70KD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Aero Valley Airport (K52F) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N70KD was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Frazier Darrell E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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