N742DM - 2005 Mclendon Donald E Vans RV-7 Aircraft Registration

2005 MCLENDON DONALD E VANS RV-7

Aircraft Description

N742DM is a 2005 Mclendon Donald E VANS RV-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Charles John A in Myrtle Beach, SC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 2, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on July 31, 2017. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N742DM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9FA4F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N742DM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.8861, -79.9407 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N742DM was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Mclendon Donald E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Mclendon Donald E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N742DM. 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
2005
Manufacturer
MCLENDON DONALD E
Model
VANS RV-7
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 2, 2005
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
CHARLES JOHN A
Address
8 S GATE RD
City
MYRTLE BEACH
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29572-5621
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52375117
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9FA4F

Additional Details

Registration
N742DM
Serial Number
70711
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00393996

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 17:31:02)
Airport
Latitude
33.886093
Longitude
-79.940727

Data Source

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

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