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Franks Kenneth D/franks Michae VANS RV8 · 2018

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05636QH

Franks Kenneth D/franks Michae VANS RV8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42270

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-360-A4A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8773X
Serial Number: 82329
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 05636QH
Engine Code: 42270
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): 53011456
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC132E
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Registrant

Franks Kenneth D
2707 N Ash St
La Grande, OR, 978502732
FAA Region: S
Additional Names
FRANKS MICHAEL D

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 15, 2017
Airworthiness May 12, 2018
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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