N959AA - 2001 North Wheeler Orrin RV-6 Aircraft Registration

RV6

2001 NORTH WHEELER ORRIN RV-6

Aircraft Description

N959AA is a 2001 North Wheeler Orrin RV-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to North Wheeler O in Carlsbad, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on March 7, 2001. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N959AA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD5617 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N959AA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.8262, -116.9720 on April 13, 2025. The FAA registry record for N959AA was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

North Wheeler Orrin is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 North Wheeler Orrin aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-6 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N959AA. 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
2001
Manufacturer
NORTH WHEELER ORRIN
Model
RV-6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV6RV-6
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 13, 2001
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 7, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
NORTH WHEELER O
Address
2725 ANTA CT
City
CARLSBAD
State / Zip Code
California92009-5804
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-360-A1D
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53253027
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD5617

Additional Details

Registration
N959AA
Serial Number
23841
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00943734

Last Known Position

Date
April 13, 2025 (UTC 19:05:59)
Airport
Latitude
32.826199
Longitude
-116.972

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC