N742DW - 2016 Wheeler Dean S/wheeler Dana I Vans RV-7A Aircraft Registration

DH87

2016 WHEELER DEAN S/WHEELER DANA I VANS RV-7A

Aircraft Description

N742DW is a 2016 Wheeler Dean S/wheeler Dana I VANS RV-7A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wheeler Dean S in Lebanon, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 20, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on May 5, 2016. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N742DW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9FA58 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N742DW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.2541, -121.1500 on August 28, 2024. The FAA registry record for N742DW was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Wheeler Dean S/wheeler Dana I is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wheeler Dean S/wheeler Dana I aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-7A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N742DW. 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
2016
Manufacturer
WHEELER DEAN S/WHEELER DANA I
Model
VANS RV-7A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DH87DH-87 Hornet Moth
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 20, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 5, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
WHEELER DEAN S
Address
31650 SAND RIDGE RD
City
LEBANON
State / Zip Code
Oregon97355-9232
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YIO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52375130
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9FA58

Additional Details

Registration
N742DW
Serial Number
73975
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01211059

Last Known Position

Date
August 28, 2024 (UTC 23:05:09)
Airport
Latitude
44.254101
Longitude
-121.150002

Data Source

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

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