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N651RB V

Weathers Thomas RV-8A · 2007 · Lebanon, TN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N651RB is a 2007 Weathers Thomas RV-8A (serial 82456), registered to Brown Russell D (individual) in Lebanon, TN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2012 (14 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-320-E2A engine rated at 150 hp. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A891EA. Brown Russell D holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Brown Russell D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Lebanon, TN
Serial number
82456
Year built
2007 · 19 yrs old
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8A
Airworthiness class
42
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A891EA · 52110752 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 29, 2015
Airworthiness date
Jun 22, 2012
Last FAA activity
Oct 26, 2025
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2028
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-320-E2A
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
150 hp
Power per seat
75 hp
FAA engine code
42120

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ICAO24: a891ea
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05622T0

Weathers Thomas RV-8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42120

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-E2A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N651RB
Serial Number: 82456
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 05622T0
Engine Code: 42120
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): 52110752
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A891EA

Registrant

Brown Russell D
Individual
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5020 Tater Peeler Rd
Lebanon, TN, 37090
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 29, 2015
Airworthiness Jun 22, 2012
Expiration Oct 31, 2028
Last Activity Oct 26, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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