Aircraft Description
N748DS is a 2007 Schmelzer David R SONEX, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Vogt Thomas Spears in Wimberley, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on July 20, 2020. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Aerovee 2180 engine producing 80 horsepower, N748DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA109E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N748DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.2450, -93.3886 on February 25, 2025. The FAA registry record for N748DS 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.
Schmelzer David R is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Schmelzer David R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SONEX model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N748DS. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC