N966BV - 2012 Robert W Verran RV6A Aircraft Registration

N966BV is a 2012 Robert W Verran RV6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Craig Guy R in New Castle, IN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 10, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D2A engine producing 160 horsepower, N966BV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD729D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N966BV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.8652, -85.3445 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N966BV was last updated on June 6, 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 Robert W Verran aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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