N79KJ - 2025 Jim Villani RV 10 Aircraft Registration

RV10

2025 JIM VILLANI RV 10

Aircraft Description

N79KJ is a 2025 Jim Villani RV 10, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Kilo Juliet LLC in North Las Vegas, NV. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 26, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on August 10, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-540 SERIE engine producing 260 horsepower, N79KJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB696 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79KJ was last tracked by AviatorDB near North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT) on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79KJ was last updated on January 31, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-10 is a four-seat homebuilt aircraft that marked Van's Aircraft's entry into the family touring market, becoming the first four-seat design in the company's renowned RV series. First flown on May 29, 2003, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 260-horsepower Lycoming IO-540 engine with seating for one pilot and four passengers. With a wingspan of 31 feet 9 inches and cruising speed of 197 mph, the RV-10 offers performance comparable to certified aircraft at significantly lower cost. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon continues production today, with over 1,010 examples completed and flown as of November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Jim Villani aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV10.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79KJ. 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
2025
Manufacturer
JIM VILLANI
Model
RV 10
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV10RV-10
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 26, 2025
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 10, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
KILO JULIET LLC
Address
6442 ROCK SPARROW ST
City
NORTH LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
Nevada89084-2612
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YIO-540 SERIE
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533226
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB696

Additional Details

Registration
N79KJ
Serial Number
42723
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 31, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01411605

Last Known Position

Date
June 30, 2026 (UTC 02:46:11)
Airport
Latitude
36.2111
Longitude
-115.198152

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC