Van's RV-6 / RV-6A
2 models built 1986 · 1,727 on the US register today
The Van's RV-6 (1986) and tricycle-gear RV-6A (1988): the side-by-side two-seater that is the most-built RV of all, with well over 2,500 flying, cruising at 170-172 knots on 180 hp. Replaced by the RV-7 in 2001.
The variants
Family fleet, active
1,727
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
41.1
71 events over 1,727 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Successor
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30