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N958RV V

Engstad Kai RV-8A · 2015

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05634EY

Engstad Kai RV-8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 01305

Manufacturer: Aerosport
Model: IO-375 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N958RV
Serial Number: 83139
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 05634EY
Engine Code: 01305
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): 53251752
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD53EA

Registrant

Engstad Kai
3215 Cabrini Dr Nw
Gig Harbor, WA, 983357663
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 24, 2015
Airworthiness Sep 17, 2015
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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