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N856DB V

Shoop Donald A RV-8 · 2007

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Last known — 1 week ago N856DB
Observed 2026-06-20 22:23:44 MST
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Ground speed
176 kt
Altitude (baro)
5,325 ft
Track
184.0°
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Autopilot target
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Lat 37.06261, Lng -121.39577
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05621M1

Shoop Donald A RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42250

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A1D
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N856DB
Serial Number: 81440
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 05621M1
Engine Code: 42250
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): 52736757
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABBDEF
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Registrant

Robinson Scott J
30942 Anderson Cir
Menifee, CA, 925848336
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 24, 2025
Airworthiness Dec 7, 2011
Expiration Jul 31, 2032
Last Activity Jul 24, 2025
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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