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N186FS V

Heckel Robert P RV8 · 2000

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ICAO24: a15784
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05607RL

Heckel Robert P RV8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41504

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-360-A1D
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N186FS
Serial Number: 80760
Year Manufactured: 2000
ACFTREF Code: 05607RL
Engine Code: 41504
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50253604
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A15784
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Registrant

Buck Michael A
728 Flightline Dr
Spring Branch, TX, 78070
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 1, 2016
Airworthiness Jul 11, 2000
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Jul 1, 2026

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