N883RV - 1993 Shoemaker John R RV6A Aircraft Registration

RV6

1993 Shoemaker John R RV6A

Aircraft Description

N883RV is a 1993 Shoemaker John R RV6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mann Allen W Trustee in Post Falls, ID. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on November 1, 2011. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N883RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC2A85 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N883RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.7150, -117.3598 on June 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N883RV was last updated on April 1, 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 Shoemaker John R aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N883RV. 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
1993
Manufacturer
Shoemaker John R
Model
RV6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 1, 1993
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 1, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
MANN ALLEN W TRUSTEE
Address
5086 E TWILA CT
City
POST FALLS
State / Zip Code
Idaho83854-6893
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53025205
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC2A85

Additional Details

Registration
N883RV
Serial Number
21677
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00273812

Last Known Position

Date
July 2, 2026 (UTC 16:20:17)
Airport
Latitude
47.658086
Longitude
-116.757695

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC