N85SW
Built 2009 · registered US
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(13 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 8
- Last 90 days
- 13
- Last seen
- 28 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 5 Sept 2026
Frequent routes: KGEU → KGEU (6) · KAVQ → KAVQ (1) · KGEU → KAVQ (1)
- KGEU → KAVQ28 Oct 2026 · 1h 17m
- KGEU → KGEU24 Oct 2026 · 4h 20m
- … → KGEU14 Oct 2026 · 0h 46m
- Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 08m
- KGEU → …14 Oct 2026 · 0h 44m
- KGEU → KGEU27 Sept 2026 · 0h 08m
Showing the 6 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- N85SWUSACTIVEMADSEN FRANTS E2018 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N85SW?
N85SW is a Van's RV-7A, built in 2009. Sprinkle's record for N85SW covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N85SW currently active?
Registry records list N85SW's status as Active, registered in United States — a Van's RV-7A.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N85SW?
N85SW carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 73459, the serial assigned to this Van's RV-7A airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N85SW?
N85SW's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ABA6A4 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Van's RV-7A broadcasts.










