- Registered owner
- Weckman Jim L
- Location
- Big Stone City, SD
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 71818
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- 4 cycle
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date
- March 13, 2017
- Certificate issued
- June 12, 2023
- Expires
- June 30, 2030
- Mode S code
- A71593
- Kit
- Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N5559BMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Richard S Blaes RICHARD BLAES RV-7 aircraft
FAA incident reports · 1
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N5559BGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Richard S Blaes RICHARD BLAES RV-7 aircraft
STCs that may be installed
No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 2
These aircraft carried N5559B before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.