General Aviation

Vans RV-6 Vans

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 the first RV model to offer side‑by‑side seating and a nose‑wheel option, making it popular among homebuilders.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
vans-rv-6-vans
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
3
Example Registration
N19WD

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

  • RV-6 VANS- 3 registrations - Example N19WD

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