Van's RV-4
1 model built 1979 · 899 on the US register today
The Van's RV-4, first flown in August 1979: the tandem two-seat taildragger that established Van's line, the lightest and smallest of the company's two-seaters, cruising at 174 knots on 180 hp.
The variants
| MODEL | YEARS | ACTIVE | TAILFAX SCORE | WHAT CHANGED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RV-4 | 1979 | 899 | 25.3/50 | The original |
Family fleet, active
899
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
34.5
31 events over 899 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Successor
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30