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A Van's Aircraft RV-6, a popular homebuilt kit airplane, sits on the ramp being prepared by its owner on a sunny morning.

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📝 Spotter's notes

A Van's Aircraft RV-6, a popular homebuilt kit airplane, sits on the ramp being prepared by its owner on a sunny morning.

âœˆī¸ Aircraft identity

Registration N515KC
ICAO Type RV-6
Model RV-6
Manufacturer Van's Aircraft
Livery Blue and white, civil owner-painted
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Lycoming O-320 (typical for RV-6)
Thrust Around 160-180 hp (horsepower)
Wingspan 7.01 meters
Length 6.06 meters
Height 1.87 meters
MTOW 726 kilograms
Range 1100 kilometers
Capacity 2 passengers
Cruise Speed 296 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating Not formally ICAO rated; typical GA piston noise 70-85 dB

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 17 Pro Max