N797EJ - 2011 Schupp Edward W RV9A Aircraft Registration

RV9

2011 SCHUPP EDWARD W RV9A

Aircraft Description

N797EJ is a 2011 Schupp Edward W RV9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fern David G in Prescott Valley, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on December 2, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N797EJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAD273 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N797EJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8018, -112.2621 on June 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N797EJ was last updated on December 2, 2023. 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 Schupp Edward W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N797EJ. 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
2011
Manufacturer
SCHUPP EDWARD W
Model
RV9A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV9RV-9
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 25, 2011
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 2, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FERN DAVID G
Address
7931 E HIDEAWAY FALLS CT
City
PRESCOTT VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Arizona86315-0156
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320-D1A
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52551163
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAD273

Additional Details

Registration
N797EJ
Serial Number
90964
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 2, 2023
Last Update Date
December 2, 2023
Unique ID
01059809

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 15:49:45)
Airport
Latitude
34.801758
Longitude
-112.262112

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC