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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Deneal Daniel W VANS RV6A
N256GD is a Deneal Daniel W VANS RV6A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2003. It has 2 seats. It is registered to August Aero LLC, an LLC in Kalispell, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 11, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 15, 2003.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Deneal Daniel W
- Model
- VANS RV6A
- Serial number
- 23639
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2003
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-6A
- Transponder code
- A26E62 (octal 50467142)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- June 11, 2025
- Expires
- June 30, 2032
- Last FAA action
- June 11, 2025
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 15, 2003
- FAA region
- Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00147291
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- August Aero LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 1001 S Main St Ste 8007
Kalispell, MT 59901-5635
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N256GD links to the rest of the register
- Deneal Daniel W 1 aircraft on the register
- Lycoming O-320 series 27,311 aircraft with this engine series · 180 hp
- August Aero LLC 36 aircraft in the fleet
- Kalispell, MT 1,284 aircraft registered in this town
- Glacier Park International · GPI
- Kalispell City Airport · S27
- Montana 6,049 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-320 series 29 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming O-320 series 349 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N256GD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to August Aero LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 11, 2025, expires June 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 15, 2003, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23639 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N256GD according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N256GD: Accident on November 3, 2024 at Taylorsville, KY: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Deneal Daniel W VANS RV6A · operated under 091
A nose landing gear collapse following a bounced landing.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data