N73JT - 1989 Teel J E/rockwell C E RV-4 Aircraft Registration

RV4

1989 TEEL J E/ROCKWELL C E RV-4

Aircraft Description

N73JT is a 1989 Teel J E/rockwell C E RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Speirs Andrew H in Scotts Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 1, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on May 7, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N73JT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C98C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73JT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N73JT was last updated on May 7, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-4 is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft that revolutionized the kit plane industry by bringing fighter-like handling characteristics to civilian aviation. First flown in August 1979, it is a low-wing, single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem configuration. Powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine with a gross weight of 1,500 pounds, the RV-4 established Van's Aircraft as the dominant force in experimental aviation with over 1,446 examples completed worldwide by 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Teel J E/rockwell C E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV4.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N73JT. 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
1989
Manufacturer
TEEL J E/ROCKWELL C E
Model
RV-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV4RV-4
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 1, 1989
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 7, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SPEIRS ANDREW H
Address
7 KENTWOOD CT
City
SCOTTS VALLEY
State / Zip Code
California95066-4555
Country

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52344614
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C98C

Additional Details

Registration
N73JT
Serial Number
2059
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2032
Last Action Date
May 7, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00574581

Last Known Position

Date
July 5, 2026 (UTC 23:59:46)
Airport
Latitude
35.781326
Longitude
-115.079784

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC