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N486JW

Wade James M RV-4

N486JW is a Wade James M RV-4, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1993. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Calhoun City, Mississippi. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 6, 1992 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 25, 1993.

Aircraft

Maker
Wade James M
Model
RV-4
Serial number
1398
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1993
Transponder code
A5FFC0 (octal 51377700)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 6, 1992
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 25, 1993
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00423792

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wade James M
Type
Co-owned
Address
659 County Road 418
Calhoun City, MS 38916-9663
Co-owners
Wade James E

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data