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N599JG V

Russell John H RV-8A · 2018

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056368V

Russell John H RV-8A
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: N599JG
Serial Number: 83619
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 056368V
Engine Code: 59240
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): 51737645
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7BFA5

Registrant

Smith Star
7526 County Road 180
Nixon, TX, 781404157
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 4, 2024
Airworthiness Jul 16, 2018
Expiration Aug 31, 2031
Last Activity Aug 4, 2024
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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