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N55BC

Cary William K VANS RV6

Valid Ohio

N55BC is a Cary William K VANS RV6, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2003. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Hudson, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 27, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 8, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Cary William K
Model
VANS RV6
Serial number
60360
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-C1F · 200 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2003
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-6
Transponder code
A6FD2E (octal 51576456)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 27, 2015
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 8, 2003
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00031339

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcconnell Bert J
Type
Individual
Address
7900 Ravenna Rd
Hudson, OH 44236-1524

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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 2

2000-07-19Porter Harold H SNS 8 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1978-04-21Cessna 337F · exported to New Zealand · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N55BC, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Mcconnell Bert J, an individual, certificate issued October 27, 2015, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 8, 2003, consistent with the 2003 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 60360 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N55BC was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Porter Harold H SNS 8 (serial 54, cancelled July 19, 2000); Cessna 337F (serial 33701456, cancelled April 21, 1978). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N55BC. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data