General Aviation

Vans RV-4 Vans Acft Inc

Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft

The Van's RV-4 is a two‑seat, tandem‑configuration light aircraft built from a kit supplied by Van's Aircraft. It first flew in 1979 and has become one of the most popular models in the RV series. The RV‑4 is known for its simple construction, good performance, and suitability for sport aerobatics and cross‑country flying.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
vans-rv-4-vans-acft-inc
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
1
Example Registration
N66JF

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

  • RV 4 VANS ACFT INC- 1 registrations - Example N66JF

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