N85LW - 1995 Wohlers Laurence RV-6A Low Wing Aircraft Registration

N85LW is a 1995 Wohlers Laurence RV-6A LOW WING, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Planenuts LLC in Boulder, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 13, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on April 18, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N85LW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABA60E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N85LW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1570, -105.1486 on May 27, 2026. The FAA registry record for N85LW was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-6, the most successful amateur-built aircraft in aviation history, revolutionized homebuilt aviation by making high-performance flying accessible to private builders. First flown in 1985, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants. With a wingspan of approximately 24 feet and powered by a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds within 3 mph of its tandem-seat predecessor while offering the practicality of side-by-side configuration. The aircraft was manufactured as kits by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Wohlers Laurence aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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