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N555KG V

Karl S Gashler RV-8 · 2012

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ICAO24: a712e6
Last known — 1 week ago N555KG
Observed 2026-05-26 15:15:35 MST
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Ground speed
88 kt
Altitude (baro)
800 ft
Track
330.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 36.83089, Lng -119.85764
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0563105

Karl S Gashler RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41881

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N555KG
Serial Number: 81007
Year Manufactured: 2012
ACFTREF Code: 0563105
Engine Code: 41881
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): 51611346
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A712E6

Registrant

Legacy Performance Inc
3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE, 198104902
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 27, 2017
Airworthiness May 5, 2026
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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