Vans Rv Aircraft Models
This may pose a bit of a dilemma when a new builder is trying to decide which rv is best for me.
Vans rv aircraft models. Is an american kit aircraft manufacturer founded by richard van vangrunsven in 1973. When it s time for that long cross country the rv 9 9a will get you there and back as quickly as any similarly. Van s aircraft is the leading designer and manufacturer of kit aircraft with more than 10 000 flying aircraft and a wide selection of available models. Top models include rv 10 rv 14 rv 6a rv 7 rv 9a and rv 14a.
And while they re all fun to fly and perform quite well each model has its own uniquely appealing set of mission capabilities. The rv series of airplanes has been extremely successful and as of november 2019 about 10 600 rv kits had been completed and flown and. The performance this aircraft provides is useable every day. Van s total performance concept means that all rvs do many many things quite well.
Van s rv 6 rv 7 rv 9 and rv 12. Find out why so many people choose to build and fly experimental van s rvs. Its short field performance permits it to easily use the same airports other rvs use. 2008 vans rv 8 150 hours advanced 3400 mfd garmin s 496 panel mounted coupled to mfd king76a transponder garmin s sl30 nav com.
Testing and certifying the rv 12is. Probably the first thing you ll notice is the airplane s stance. This configuration enables home builders to configure their aircraft int he same way van s constructs it s factory built rv 12ist technically advanced trainer slsa airplanes. But the rv 14 is different.
Page 1 of 1. The rv 14 sits tall. The rv 14 14a is the latest aircraft design from van s aircraft inc. More info richard hadden.
Extensive thorough testing of the rv 12 and rv 12is has demonstrated compliance with lsa performance and structural requirements. Runs and flys nice.