Van's RV-6 (RV6)
The Van's RV-6 is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft built by Van's Aircraft. It seats about 2 passengers. No one has caught the Van's RV-6 in Skydex yet — the first catch is still open.
Heard by the network
Heard by 7 Skydex receivers (Georgia, Florida, Derbyshire): 566 different airframes, 1,664 sightings since 25 Aug 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.
- BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 63 airframes, 152 sightings, last 2026-11-10
- Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 40 airframes, 88 sightings, last 2026-11-10
- Lee Hall — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Derbyshire · run by @leehall — 30 airframes, 60 sightings, last 2026-11-06
- Auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @parkercs — 22 airframes, 32 sightings, last 2026-11-10
- Andrew · run by @andrew-peacock — 18 airframes, 30 sightings, last 2026-10-30
- ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 16 airframes, 32 sightings, last 2026-11-10
- Asheville NC — 🇺🇸 United States of America · North Carolina · run by @parker-redding — 16 airframes, 21 sightings, last 2026-11-09
Operators
Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 622 private (not named), 15 without an operator callsign yet.
- ICAO type code
- RV6
- Manufacturer
- Van's Aircraft
- Engines
- 1 × piston-engined
- Typical seats
- 2
- Card rarity
- common