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RV-7 — Van's Aircraft RV-7

Van's Aircraft RV-7
RV7
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Year
Owner
Van's Aircraft
Last seen
MTOW
900 kg
Range
700 nm
Seats
2
RV-7hover
Van's Aircraft · RV-7
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
366
Active
317
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
RV7
RV7
900 kg700 nm179 kt2
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Safety & ops history

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Van's Aircraft RV-7market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Van's Aircraft RV-7 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

13 yearsmedian age

Of the 280 registered Van's Aircraft RV-7 with a known build year (77% of the 366 we track), the median age is 13 years.

Registration activity

6changed registration in 12 months

6 of the 366 registered Van's Aircraft RV-7 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 6 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
27
Tracked flights
113
Tracked flight hours
113
Share of fleet flying
7%

27 Van's Aircraft RV-7 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (7% of the registered fleet), across 113 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.