| RV-4 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Type | RV-4 |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Van's Aircraft |
| Designer | |
| Number built | 1446 (November 2022)[1] |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1980 |
| First flight | August 1979 |
| Developed from | Van's Aircraft RV-3 |
The Van's RV-4 is an American light homebuilt aircraft supplied in kit form by Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon. It seats two people in a tandem seating configuration with the pilot accommodated in the front seat.[2]
The Van's RV series has become the most popular kit-built aircraft in the world.[3] As of April 2019[update], the RV-4 is the fourth most popular RV model.[1]
As of November 2022, 1446 RV-4s had been completed and flown worldwide.[1]
- ^ a b c Vans Aircraft (November 2022). "First Flights". Retrieved November 7, 2022.
- ^ Vandermeullen, Richard: 2011 Kit Aircraft Buyer's Guide, Kitplanes, Volume 28, Number 12, December 2011, page 74. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
- ^ "Homebuilt Airplanes & Van's RV - EAA Museum". www.eaa.org. Retrieved May 20, 2019.