Single-engine piston

N257RT

Homebuilt RV-6

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
25412
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-J2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Royal Company Sd Inc (Corporation)
Based
Black Hawk, SD
Registration record

N257RT on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt RV-6
Serial
25412
Engines
Lycoming O-360-J2A
Registered owner
Royal Company Sd Inc
Black Hawk, SD
Certificate issued
2021-11-19
Airworthiness date
2011-06-30
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A27308
Mode S (octal)
50471410
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N257RT.
  • 2011-06-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N257RT

N257RT is a Homebuilt RV-6, serial number 25412. The FAA register lists Royal Company Sd Inc as the registrant in Black Hawk, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 19, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-J2A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 30, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N257RT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N257RT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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