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N53DM

MARKS DONALD P RV 4 · 1989 · Valid

N53DM is a MARKS DONALD P RV 4 (year 1989), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-09-06. Owner type: entity. No NTSB accident or incident matches this tail in our snapshot. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database.

Snapshot date: 2026-09-06 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
1239B
Issued
—
Expires
—
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
CA

Registered owner

FRANKLIN AVIATION LLC

PARADISE, CA

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database. Entity owners are shown without redaction; individual owners are redacted by default.

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentFRANKLIN AVIATION LLCsince —
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history(0 matches)

No NTSB CAROL record matches N53DM in our snapshot. The official NTSB search may show later filings. Open NTSB CAROL.

Applicable Airworthiness Directives(0 on the make-model list)

AD applicability depends on serial range, engine, and propeller. Use the FAA AD library or your A&P mechanic for a definitive applicability list for N53DM.

Type certificate

MARKS DONALD P RV 4 is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the MARKS DONALD P family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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