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N523RJ V

Mcbride Richard L VANS RV-8 · 2004

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05617WN

Mcbride Richard L VANS RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41511

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: I0360 SER A&C
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N523RJ
Serial Number: 80027
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 05617WN
Engine Code: 41511
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): 51512623
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A69593
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Registrant

Mcbride Richard L
Po Box 331
Eagle, CO, 816310331
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 20, 2004
Airworthiness Oct 28, 2004
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Jun 4, 2026

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