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N430RK V

Sigmon Marcus VANS ACFT INC RV-8A · 2001

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05611H1

Sigmon Marcus VANS ACFT INC RV-8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41819

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-A1B
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N430RK
Serial Number: 80966
Year Manufactured: 2001
ACFTREF Code: 05611H1
Engine Code: 41819
Status: V (V)
Certification: 41
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master
Kit Manufacturer: Vans Aircraft Inc
Kit Model: RV-8A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51222237
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5249F
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Registrant

Hicks Robert C Jr
3251 Scenic Dr
Alamogordo, NM, 883109710
FAA Region: 2
Additional Names
HICKS KELLY J

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 7, 2017
Airworthiness Aug 18, 2001
Expiration Sep 30, 2027
Last Activity Mar 17, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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