N986GT - 1986 Townsend Guy M JR Townsend RV-4 Aircraft Registration

1986 TOWNSEND GUY M JR TOWNSEND RV-4

Aircraft Description

N986GT is a 1986 Townsend Guy M Jr TOWNSEND RV-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mangelsdorf Keith R in Early, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 15, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on September 26, 2014. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N986GT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC216 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N986GT was last updated on March 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Townsend Guy M Jr is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Townsend Guy M Jr aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TOWNSEND RV-4 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N986GT. 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
1986
Manufacturer
TOWNSEND GUY M JR
Model
TOWNSEND RV-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 15, 1994
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 26, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
MANGELSDORF KEITH R
Address
5480 PRICE LN
City
EARLY
State / Zip Code
Texas76802-3343
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53341026
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC216

Additional Details

Registration
N986GT
Serial Number
1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00602027

Data Source

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

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