N985RB - 2023 Raymond Cutrer RV-6A Aircraft Registration

N985RB is a 2023 Raymond Cutrer RV-6A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cutrer Raymond R in Kentwood, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 11, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on May 23, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N985RB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADBF30 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N985RB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.8227, -90.1184 on June 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N985RB was last updated on August 4, 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 Raymond Cutrer aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.

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