General Aviation

Yard W M/Yard M L Vans Rv-4

Manufacturer: YARD W M/YARD M L

The Van's RV‑4 is a two‑seat, tandem‑configuration kit aircraft produced by Van’s Aircraft. First flown in 1979, it is a development of the single‑seat RV‑3 and has become one of the most popular models in the RV series. By 2022, 1,446 units had been completed and flown worldwide.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
yard-w-m-yard-m-l-vans-rv-4
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
1
Example Registration
N982Y

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 RV-4- 1 registrations - Example N982Y

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