N73KW - 2022 Keith L Watson Vans RV-14A Aircraft Registration

HBLD

2022 Keith L Watson VANS RV-14A

Aircraft Description

N73KW is a 2022 Keith L Watson VANS RV-14A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Watson Keith L in Fredericksburg, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 8, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on July 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-390-A3B6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N73KW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C9A8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73KW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.3063, -99.2228 on May 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N73KW was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Keith L Watson is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Keith L Watson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-14A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N73KW. 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
2022
Manufacturer
Keith L Watson
Model
VANS RV-14A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
HBLDExperimental Amateur-Built (one-off / homebuilt)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 8, 2022
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 26, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
WATSON KEITH L
Address
1871 AVIATION LOOP
City
FREDERICKSBURG
State / Zip Code
Texas78624-7753
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YIO-390-A3B6
Horsepower
210 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52344650
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C9A8

Additional Details

Registration
N73KW
Serial Number
140204
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01345455

Last Known Position

Date
July 26, 2026 (UTC 01:09:51)
Airport
Latitude
30.232315
Longitude
-99.141541

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC