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Vans Aircraft RV-6

Overview

The Vans Aircraft RV-6 is a general aviation aircraft manufactured by Vans Aircraft, with the profile centered on its personal/training/utility role. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The profile records 1 engine. Its ICAO type designator is RV6. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

Range 585 nm
Cruise Speed 180 kt
Max Speed 205 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeRV6
Length20 ft 4 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter23 ft
Height5 ft 7 in
Empty Weight965 lb
Max Takeoff Weight1600 lb
Cruise Speed180 kt
Max Speed205 kt
Range585 nm
Service Ceiling23000 ft
Engine ManufacturerLycoming
Engine ModelO-320 / O-360 series
Engine Count1

Data verification status: Partially Verified

Source: Van's Aircraft — RV legacy support