Aircraft Description
N953J is a David A Arrighi RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Letkeman Abram in Amarillo, TX. The registration certificate was issued on November 12, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD4094 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N953J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.6001, -102.6985 on April 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N953J was last updated on March 16, 2026. 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 David A Arrighi 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 N953J. 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