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N53RV
BLANDING RICHARD DOUGLAS RV-6
WATKINSVILLE, GA
Valid
Mfr Year: 2001
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Registrant
MITCHELL CHRISTOPHER J
Registration Exp
Feb 28, 2033
Airworthiness Date
Jun 20, 2001
Cert Issue Date
Feb 5, 2026
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Feb 5, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BLANDING RICHARD DOUGLAS RV-6 airframe/engine combination has 29 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 34 engine) and 5 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N53RV must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N53RV is one of 1 BLANDING RICHARD DOUGLAS RV-6 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2001.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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