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Thomas J Flannery VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8 · 2018

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ICAO24: a57018
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05637LR

Thomas J Flannery VANS AIRCRAFT RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 59240

Manufacturer: Superior
Model: XP-IO-360 SER
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N45DK
Serial Number: 81927
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 05637LR
Engine Code: 59240
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): 51270030
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A57018

Registrant

Goggans Danny
269 County Road 1104
Sulphur Springs, TX, 754827550
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 14, 2025
Airworthiness Mar 29, 2019
Expiration Jan 31, 2032
Last Activity Apr 23, 2025
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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