N926RU - 1998 Smith Ronald A RV-6A Aircraft Registration

RV6

1998 SMITH RONALD A RV-6A

Aircraft Description

N926RU is a 1998 Smith Ronald A RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pottratz Dwane L in Beaverton, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 4, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on April 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N926RU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACD5FE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N926RU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.5404, -122.9500 on April 11, 2025. The FAA registry record for N926RU was last updated on April 14, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith Ronald A is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Smith Ronald A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N926RU. 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
1998
Manufacturer
SMITH RONALD A
Model
RV-6A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 4, 2026
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
POTTRATZ DWANE L
Address
1810 SW 187TH AVE
City
BEAVERTON
State / Zip Code
Oregon97003-3007
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)
53152776
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACD5FE

Additional Details

Registration
N926RU
Serial Number
23327
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2031
Last Action Date
April 14, 2024
Last Update Date
April 14, 2024
Unique ID
00163746

Last Known Position

Date
April 11, 2025 (UTC 21:45:17)
Airport
Latitude
45.540401
Longitude
-122.949997

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC