Single-engine piston

N865DS

2018 Homebuilt Vans RV-6

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
23947
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Superior XP-0-360B1AC2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tehachapi, CA
Registration record

N865DS on the FAA register

Type
2018 Homebuilt Vans RV-6
Serial
23947
Engines
Superior XP-0-360B1AC2
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tehachapi, CA
Certificate issued
2018-09-11
Airworthiness date
2018-12-23
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ABE1C6
Mode S (octal)
52760706
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

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-12-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2018-09-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N865DS.
Overview

About N865DS

N865DS is a 2018 Homebuilt Vans RV-6, serial number 23947. It is registered to an individual in Tehachapi, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 11, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Superior XP-0-360B1AC2 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 23, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N865DS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N865DS.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.