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N199RJ V

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A · 2021 · Poplar Grove, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N199RJ is a 2021 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A (serial 72570), registered to Kidd James C (individual) in Poplar Grove, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2021 (5 years ago). It carries a Aerosport IO-360 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 33% of registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A18B1A. It is one of 3 Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Kidd James C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Poplar Grove, IL
Serial number
72570
Year built
2021 · 5 yrs old
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV7A
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A18B1A · 50305432 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 2, 2022
Airworthiness date
Mar 6, 2021
Last FAA activity
Jul 22, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Aerosport IO-360 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
01306

1 of the 3 registered Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A carry this engine (33%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A needs roughly 1,050 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~870 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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ICAO24: a18b1a
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056255A

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01306

Manufacturer: Aerosport
Model: IO-360 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N199RJ
Serial Number: 72570
Year Manufactured: 2021
ACFTREF Code: 056255A
Engine Code: 01306
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV7A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50305432
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A18B1A

Registrant

Kidd James C
Individual
2701 Stearman St
Poplar Grove, IL, 610658248
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 2, 2022
Airworthiness Mar 6, 2021
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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