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N8053R

Harvey Patten RANS S-6ES

Valid Colorado

N8053R is a Harvey Patten RANS S-6ES, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2007. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Fruita, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 25, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 10, 2018.

Aircraft

Maker
Harvey Patten
Model
RANS S-6ES
Serial number
08061764
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Jabiru 3300A · 120 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2007
Kit
RANS INC S-6ES
Transponder code
AAF741 (octal 52573501)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 25, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Last FAA action
May 25, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 10, 2018
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00381559

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Richards Kenneth D
Type
Individual
Address
847 River Ranch Ct
Fruita, CO 81521-8436

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 2

1988-05-18Piper PA-28-161 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1974-12-11Beech A24R · exported to Canada · Valid registration

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