| Tail Number / N-Number | N142DS |
| Manufacturer | SCHAEFER DAVID W |
| Model | VANS RV-6A |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 60319 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | AMA/EXPR |
| Engine Model | UNKNOWN ENG |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-6A |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | SCHAEFER DAVID W |
| Street | 6103 N STRATHBURY AVE |
| City | KANSAS CITY |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 64151-2525 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Platte County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2004-10-02 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2004-08-27 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-10-20 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50125172 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A0AA7A |