Aircraft Description
N865DM is a 1997 Macniven Donald B VANS RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Macniven Donald B in Colorado Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on November 13, 1995. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N865DM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABE1C1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N865DM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.5334, -112.2914 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N865DM was last updated on October 10, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Macniven Donald B is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Macniven Donald B aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-4 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N865DM. 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: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC