N956DM - 2005 Meloche Douglas P RV6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

2005 Meloche Douglas P RV6

Aircraft Description

N956DM is a 2005 Meloche Douglas P RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Meloche Douglas P in Warminster, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 22, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on April 20, 2005. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N956DM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD4B48 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N956DM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3128, -75.1140 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N956DM was last updated on October 13, 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 Meloche Douglas P 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 N956DM. 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
2005
Manufacturer
Meloche Douglas P
Model
RV6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 22, 2005
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 20, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
MELOCHE DOUGLAS P
Address
1180 LOG COLLEGE DR
City
WARMINSTER
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania18974-1888
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
53245510
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD4B48

Additional Details

Registration
N956DM
Serial Number
24134
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00162069

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2026 (UTC 17:51:15)
Airport
Latitude
40.345288
Longitude
-75.110217

Data Source

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

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