N716DE - 2010 Engen Darwin W Vans RV7A Aircraft Registration

2010 ENGEN DARWIN W VANS RV7A

Aircraft Description

N716DE is a 2010 Engen Darwin W VANS RV7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Northwest Steel LLC in Milton Freewater, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 5, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on September 1, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N716DE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A992A7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N716DE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.0979, -118.2636 on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N716DE was last updated on September 1, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Engen Darwin W is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Engen Darwin W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N716DE. 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
2010
Manufacturer
ENGEN DARWIN W
Model
VANS RV7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 5, 2010
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 1, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHWEST STEEL LLC
Address
1573 S MAIN ST
City
MILTON FREEWATER
State / Zip Code
Oregon97862-1228
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52311247
Mode S Code (Hex)
A992A7

Additional Details

Registration
N716DE
Serial Number
72641
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 1, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01001925

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 18:29:01)
Airport
Latitude
46.128983
Longitude
-118.442867

Data Source

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

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