| Tail Number / N-Number | N431SM |
| Manufacturer | MCCOY JOHN D |
| Model | RV-9A |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 90409 |
| 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 | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-9A |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | MCCOY JOHN D |
| Street | 746 MOONEY ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip Code | 97351-9427 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Polk County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2002-01-29 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2001-11-21 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-05-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51224161 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A52871 |