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Matson Gary D VANS ACFT RV-8A · 2004

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056171X

Matson Gary D VANS ACFT RV-8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 99999

Manufacturer: Ama/Expr
Model: UNKNOWN ENG
Type:

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N448GM
Serial Number: 81869
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 056171X
Engine Code: 99999
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-8A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51264367
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A568F7

Registrant

Matson Gary D
774 Hiduk Rd
Wyalusing, PA, 188538752
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 5, 2004
Airworthiness Oct 31, 2004
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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