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N231D V

Pappas Lou RV-8 · 2009

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ICAO24: a20c82
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05627S5

Pappas Lou RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41880

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-B1C
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 177 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N231D
Serial Number: 81561
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 05627S5
Engine Code: 41880
Status: V (V)
Certification: 42
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: 4-Cycle Piston (8)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50406202
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A20C82

Registrant

Folk Wolfgang
5241 Tapestry Ct
Fairfield, CA, 945344046
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
FOLK RENEE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 8, 2023
Airworthiness Feb 18, 2009
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 8, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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