General Aviation
Vans Co RV-6
Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft
The Van’s RV‑6 and RV‑6A are two‑seat, single‑engine, low‑wing kit aircraft sold by Van’s Aircraft. The RV‑6 is a tail‑wheel model, while the RV‑6A adds a nosewheel. It was the first RV series plane to offer side‑by‑side seating and a nosewheel option, first flown in 1985. More than 2,700 kits have been completed and flown.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- vans-co-rv-6
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 1
- Example Registration
- N25WG
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
- VANS ACFT CO RV-6- 1 registrations - Example N25WG
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