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N43VV V

Vick John B VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8 · 2008

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056257Q

Vick John B VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41871

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1B
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N43VV
Serial Number: 82678
Year Manufactured: 2008
ACFTREF Code: 056257Q
Engine Code: 41871
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): 51221264
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A522B4
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Registrant

Tripp Leo
7939 Larrywood Dr
West Chester, OH, 450696840
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 15, 2024
Airworthiness May 28, 2008
Expiration Oct 31, 2031
Last Activity Oct 15, 2024
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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