# N777XZ: 2018 John S Craig RV-7A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [John S Craig RV-7A](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-s-craig-rv-7a) (registry code 05637EI, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Lycoming YIO-390 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-390-series) (registry code 42418)
- Serial number: 74676
- Year built: 2018
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV7A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 27, 2018
- Certificate issued: April 20, 2021
- Expires: April 30, 2028
- Mode S code: AA852D
- Registered owner: [Benton Keith D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BENTON%20KEITH%20D)
- Location: [Clay, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Clay)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.4822° N, 87.8367° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 42404, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=777XZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N777XZ

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming YIO-390 model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (John S Craig RV-7A)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Lycoming YIO-390 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N777XZ.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N777XZ.

## 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 N777XZ

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N777XZ before.

- [Cancelled 2004-05-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N777XZ-2004-05-14): Beech 200, S/N BB-126. Exported to Angola. Owner: [Dodson Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DODSON%20SERVICES%20INC), [Ottawa, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Ottawa)

## Related

- Other John S Craig RV-7A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/john-s-craig-rv-7a/aircraft.md
- The Lycoming YIO-390 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-390-series.md

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