FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N557X — Van's Aircraft RV-6
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
BIRKELBACH STEVEN WAYNE
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
PILOT POINT, TX
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 15, 2022
Airworthiness Date
May 3, 2007
Registration Expires
Feb 28, 2029
Last Action
Jul 18, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
20864
Year Manufactured
2006
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING O-320-A3A
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A71B79
Type History
Van's Aircraft RV-6 type page → — 953 registered · 171 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A71B79
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