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N477RV V

Vans Aircraft Inc VANS RV-7 · 2004 · Aurora, OR

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N477RV is a 2004 Vans Aircraft Inc VANS RV-7 (serial 71702), registered to Vans Aircraft Inc (corporation) in Aurora, OR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2025. It carries a Lycoming O-320-D1A engine rated at 160 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5DCA6. Vans Aircraft Inc holds 32 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Vans Aircraft Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Aurora, OR
Serial number
71702
Year built
2004 · 22 yrs old
Airworthiness class
456
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5DCA6 · 51356246 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 19, 2004
Airworthiness date
Nov 14, 2025
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-320-D1A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
160 hp
Power per seat
80 hp
FAA engine code
42145

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05617D2

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

Engine — CODE 42145

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-D1A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 160 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N477RV
Serial Number: 71702
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 05617D2
Engine Code: 42145
Status: V (V)
Certification: 456
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51356246
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5DCA6
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Registrant

Vans Aircraft Inc
Corporation
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14401 Keil Rd Ne
Aurora, OR, 970029467
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 19, 2004
Airworthiness Nov 14, 2025
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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