N396VR is a 2025 Vashon Aircraft RANGER R7 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 10253, registered in Hattiesburg, MS. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-200-D rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the light sport class (airplane), issued Jan 13, 2026. It is one of 135 RANGER R7 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Mississippi. About 3% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Hattiesburg, MS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Jackson FSDO (JAN FSDO) · (769) 237-4930
- Last FAA action
- Oct 25, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A49AFE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51115376
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- VASHON AIRCRAFT
- Model
- RANGER R7
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 10253
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 2 cycle
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-200-D (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Light sport since Jan 13, 2026
- Approved operations
- Airplane
Public airports near Hattiesburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Hattiesburg, MS | KHBG | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS | KPIB | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100, A |
| I H Bass Jr Memorial Lumberton, MS | 4R1 | 22 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Registration pending
- Expiration date changed to none
- State: Wa → Ms
- City: Woodinville → Hattiesburg
- Registrant type: LLC → Individual
- Registered owner changed
- New registration certificate issued
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.