General Aviation

Vans Acft RV-6

Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft

The Van's RV‑6 is a two‑seat, single‑engine, low‑wing kit aircraft produced by Van's Aircraft. First flown in 1985, it was offered in a tail‑wheel (RV‑6) and a nose‑wheel (RV‑6A) version. More than 2,700 kits have been completed and flown, and it was replaced by the RV‑7 in 2001.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
vans-acft-rv-6
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
1
Example Registration
N958L

Specifications

Wingspan
7.01 m / 23 ft
Length
6.15 m / 20 ft
Height
1.6 m / 5 ft
Max Speed
340 km/h / 210 mph
Cruise Speed
320 km/h / 199 mph
Range
1160 km / 630 nmi
Ceiling
7800 m / 25700 ft
First Flight
1985
Total Built
2706

Variants

  • VAN'S ACFT RV-6- 1 registrations - Example N958L

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