Aircraft Description
N99HZ is a Hamm RV-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smoke Master Aero LLC in Tehachapi, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 8, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on April 26, 2026. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-D2J engine producing 160 horsepower, N99HZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADD111 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N99HZ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.6428, -122.0012 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N99HZ was last updated on April 26, 2026. 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 2 Hamm aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV6.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N99HZ. 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