N8130 V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8130 is a Whittig MIDGET MUSTANG (serial 282), registered to Havis Rex Van Jr (individual) in Crowley, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1980 (46 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A80 SERIES engine rated at 80 hp, the engine on 50% of registered Whittig MIDGET MUSTANGs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB16D9. It is one of 2 Whittig MIDGET MUSTANG aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Havis Rex Van Jr

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Crowley, TX

Serial number

282

Airworthiness class

42

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AB16D9 · 52613331 octal

Certificate issued

Sep 16, 2024

Airworthiness date

May 27, 1980

Last FAA activity

Sep 16, 2024

Registration expires

Sep 30, 2031

FAA region

2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor A80 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

80 hp

Power per seat

40 hp

FAA engine code

17006

1 of the 2 registered Whittig MIDGET MUSTANG carry this engine (50%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Community facts about N8130

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