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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N96FS — 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

SMIDLER FRANCIS S

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

ZIONSVILLE, IN

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Apr 17, 2008

Airworthiness Date

Nov 24, 2008

Registration Expires

Mar 31, 2027

Last Action

Apr 20, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

21585

Year Manufactured

2008

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Experimental (+1 flag)

Engine

LYCOMING O-360-A1A

Engines / Seats

1 / 2

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

AD5A5B

Type History

Van's Aircraft RV-6 type page → — 953 registered · 171 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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