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N852SM V

Dillingham Martin D VANS RV-8 · 2009

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05626VO

Dillingham Martin D VANS RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41871

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1B
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N852SM
Serial Number: 82762
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 05626VO
Engine Code: 41871
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): 52730142
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABB062
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Registrant

Schutte Sails Aviation Inc
704 Pilots Ridge Rd
Wilmington, NC, 284122929
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 23, 2013
Airworthiness Feb 17, 2009
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity Feb 6, 2024
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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