# N527RV: 2021 Alex Hardt/Kim Cole RV-7

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Alex Hardt/Kim Cole RV-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/alex-hardt-kim-cole-rv-7) (registry code 05639W2, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Lycoming YIO-360 EXP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-360-exp) (registry code 41710)
- Serial number: 74780
- Year built: 2021
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 23, 2021
- Certificate issued: January 15, 2021
- Expires: January 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A6A47A
- Registered owner: [Hardt Alexander S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARDT%20ALEXANDER%20S)
- Location: [Tempe, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tempe)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3383° N, 111.9339° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85284, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=527RV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N527RV

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Alex Hardt/Kim Cole RV-7)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Lycoming YIO-360 EXP)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N527RV.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N527RV.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N527RV

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N527RV before.

- [Cancelled 2011-08-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N527RV-2011-08-25): Baines Bob VANS RV7A, S/N 72412, built 2009. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Cash Jimmy L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CASH%20JIMMY%20L), [Bigfork, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Bigfork)

## Related

- Other Alex Hardt/Kim Cole RV-7 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/alex-hardt-kim-cole-rv-7/aircraft.md
- The Lycoming YIO-360 EXP engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-360-exp.md

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