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N728M

Bowden Melvin H VANS RV7

N728M is a Bowden Melvin H VANS RV7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2007. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 27, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 18, 2007.

Aircraft

Maker
Bowden Melvin H
Model
VANS RV7
Serial number
72202
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Mattituck TMX 360 · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2007
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-7
Transponder code
A9C257 (octal 52341127)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 27, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
June 27, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · October 18, 2007
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00225579

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rose John Wesley II
Type
Individual
Address
5909 Balsa Pl NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111-6264

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1997-11-03Piper PA-28-180 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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