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Chat Daniel VANS ACFT INC RV-8 · 2001

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05611HZ

Chat Daniel VANS ACFT INC RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41515

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: I0360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N678RV
Serial Number: 80322
Year Manufactured: 2001
ACFTREF Code: 05611HZ
Engine Code: 41515
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): 52175373
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8FAFB

Registrant

Jones Laurence
116 Coosaw Club Dr
Beaufort, SC, 299072140
FAA Region: 7
Additional Names
RICHARDSON DEREK

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 16, 2019
Airworthiness Mar 29, 2001
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 4, 2026

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