Chattin Robert C RV-7
N437T is a Chattin Robert C RV-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2017. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Garden City, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 15, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated April 2, 2017.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Chattin Robert C
- Model
- RV-7
- Serial number
- 70766
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-M1B · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2017
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-7
- Transponder code
- A53EC8 (octal 51237310)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- March 15, 2017
- Expires
- March 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · April 2, 2017
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01246006
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Chattin Robert C
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 472 E Thurman Mill St
Garden City, ID 83714-6565
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N437T, 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 Chattin Robert C, an individual, certificate issued March 15, 2017, expires March 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated April 2, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 70766 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N437T was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Spane Roger L VANS RV-4 (serial 84, cancelled February 15, 2007). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N437T: Accident on February 17, 2006 at Wichita, KS: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Spane RV-4 · operated under 091
The pilot's inadequate preparation prior to takeoff, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane resulting in a stall and subsequent crash. Factors contributing to the accident were the unsecured canopy latch, the pilot's diverted attention, and the stall mush.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DEN06LA039 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data