N76GZ - Lees Arthur RV-6A Aircraft Registration

N76GZ is a Lees Arthur RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lankford Philip S in San Marcos, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 15, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on February 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N76GZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA3FDD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N76GZ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Gillespie Field (KSEE) on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N76GZ was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Lees Arthur aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N76GZ. 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.