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N848VB V

Babyak Victor J VANS RV8A · 2003

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05615DK

Babyak Victor J VANS RV8A
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: N848VB
Serial Number: 81283
Year Manufactured: 2003
ACFTREF Code: 05615DK
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-8A

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52717556
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB9F6E

Registrant

Babyak Victor J
612 Monaco Dr
Punta Gorda, FL, 339508014
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 19, 2003
Airworthiness May 12, 2003
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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