General Aviation
Vans Kidd RV-4
Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft
The Van's RV-4 is a lightweight, two‑seat aircraft built from a kit supplied by Van's Aircraft in Aurora, Oregon. It places the pilot in the front seat with a passenger behind in a tandem arrangement. The RV series is the world’s most popular kit‑built family, and the RV‑4 ranks as the fourth‑most common model. By November 2022, 1,446 RV‑4s had been finished and flown worldwide.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- vans-kidd-rv-4
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 1
- Example Registration
- N66023
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 7 m / 23 ft
- Length
- 6.2 m / 20 ft
- Height
- 1.65 m / 5 ft
- Max Speed
- 341 km/h / 212 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 320 km/h / 200 mph
- Range
- 950 km / 510 nmi
- Ceiling
- 7000 m / 23000 ft
- First Flight
- 1979
- Total Built
- 1446
Variants
- VANS KIDD RV-4- 1 registrations - Example N66023
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