N789KD - 2015 Daniel L Jopling RV9A Aircraft Registration

N789KD is a 2015 Daniel L Jopling RV9A, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mac Air II LLC in Port Washington, WI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on September 17, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Superior XP-320 engine producing 150 horsepower, N789KD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB2DA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N789KD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.2420, -87.0183 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N789KD was last updated on September 17, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Daniel L Jopling aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

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