Aircraft Description
N831S is a 2016 James A Smith VANS RV-10, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith James A Trustee in Cheyenne, WY. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 11, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on April 21, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N831S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB5DA1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N831S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.1938, -104.6010 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N831S was last updated on April 21, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
James A Smith is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 James A Smith aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-10 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N831S. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC