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Struyk Steven J Etal VAN'S RV-8 · 2005

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 056190X

Struyk Steven J Etal VAN'S RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41594

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A1A
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N79CK
Serial Number: 81617
Year Manufactured: 2005
ACFTREF Code: 056190X
Engine Code: 41594
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): 52532750
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAB5E8

Registrant

Kempin Christopher C
5099 Bings Way
House Springs, MO, 630512170
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 19, 2016
Airworthiness Nov 30, 2005
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 9, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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