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Metzler Alan J VANS ACFT INC RV-8 · 2019

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05638AL

Metzler Alan J VANS ACFT INC RV-8
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41710

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: YIO-360 EXP
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N984AJ
Serial Number: 83491
Year Manufactured: 2019
ACFTREF Code: 05638AL
Engine Code: 41710
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): 53335011
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ADBA09
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Registrant

Waters Tracy J
532 Seaforth Rd
Pittsboro, NC, 273127630
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 13, 2023
Airworthiness Feb 14, 2019
Expiration Jul 31, 2030
Last Activity Jul 13, 2023
Data as of Jun 7, 2026

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