N716DC - 2013 Francis J Kolo Vans RV4 Aircraft Registration

SA04

2013 FRANCIS J KOLO VANS RV4

Aircraft Description

N716DC is a 2013 Francis J Kolo VANS RV4, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Hesano Joseph M in Rockford, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 2, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on March 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N716DC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A992A5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N716DC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3158, -88.8207 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N716DC was last updated on March 8, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Francis J Kolo is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Francis J Kolo aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N716DC. 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
2013
Manufacturer
FRANCIS J KOLO
Model
VANS RV4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
SA04SA-104 Cavalier
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 2, 2013
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 8, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
HESANO JOSEPH M
Address
7431 E STATE ST # 147
City
ROCKFORD
State / Zip Code
Illinois61108-2678
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52311245
Mode S Code (Hex)
A992A5

Additional Details

Registration
N716DC
Serial Number
2948
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 8, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01122134

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 15:31:28)
Airport
Latitude
42.315811
Longitude
-88.820718

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC