FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N985MS — Van's Aircraft RV-4
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
STEELE WILLIAM G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WARRENTON, VA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 24, 2002
Airworthiness Date
Feb 24, 1989
Registration Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Last Action
Mar 24, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
1787
Year Manufactured
1987
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
ADBEDB
Type History
Van's Aircraft RV-4 type page → — 993 registered · 166 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 ADBEDB
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