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RV7A — Van's Aircraft RV7A

Van's Aircraft RV7A
RV7
Photo: Armchair Aviator's · CC BY 2.0
Year
Owner
Van's Aircraft
Last seen
MTOW
900 kg
Range
700 nm
Seats
2
RV7Ahover
Van's Aircraft · RV7A
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
88
Active
88
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 RV7Amarket & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Van's Aircraft RV7A fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

18 yearsmedian age

Of the 77 registered Van's Aircraft RV7A with a known build year (88% of the 88 we track), the median age is 18 years.

Registration activity

5changed registration in 12 months

5 of the 88 registered Van's Aircraft RV7A we track changed registration in the last 12 months (6% of the fleet), across 5 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
14
Tracked flights
43
Tracked flight hours
75
Share of fleet flying
16%

14 Van's Aircraft RV7A were tracked flying in the last 90 days (16% of the registered fleet), across 43 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.