N718TS - 1997 Steenbergh Helen RV6 Aircraft Registration

N718TS is a 1997 Steenbergh Helen RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southards Daniel in Wray, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 19, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on November 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N718TS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A99B7F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N718TS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.2670, -103.2955 on May 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N718TS was last updated on November 18, 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 Steenbergh Helen aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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