N72GS - 2007 Smith Gregory Scott RV-7A Aircraft Registration

N72GS is a 2007 Smith Gregory Scott RV-7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Gregory S in New Orleans, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 27, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2007. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N72GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A1DA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N72GS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0954, -90.5839 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N72GS was last updated on August 25, 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 Smith Gregory Scott 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 N72GS. 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.