Aircraft Description
N818BG is a 2017 Ahrens Scott D VANS RV-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Metz Joshua J in Peever, SD. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on March 5, 2024. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N818BG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB2734 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N818BG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.4091, -97.4793 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N818BG was last updated on March 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Ahrens Scott D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Ahrens Scott D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-7 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N818BG. 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: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC