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N278JG — Van's Aircraft RV-6A

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

THOMPSON BARRETT R

Registrant Type

Partnership

Location

SMYRNA, TN

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Sep 11, 2018

Airworthiness Date

Dec 30, 1998

Registration Expires

Sep 30, 2028

Last Action

Jun 10, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

JS-001

Year Manufactured

1998

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Experimental (+1 flag)

Engine

LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES

Engines / Seats

1 / 2

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A2C503

Type History

Van's Aircraft RV-6A type page → — 893 registered · 158 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

Live position via ICAO24 A2C503

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