Aircraft Description
N959JS is a 2009 Sharkey James T VANS RV6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sharkey James T in Bennington, VT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 24, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2009. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine producing 200 horsepower, N959JS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD56EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N959JS was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Sharkey James T is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Sharkey James T aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV6 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N959JS. 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