Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N781RS
Van's Aircraft RV-8 · 2021 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
TITAN IOX-370 SERIE
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N781RS
Serial Number
83046
Make
VAN'S AIRCRAFT
Model
RV-8
Year of Manufacture
2021
Mfr / Model Code
05635MP
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
2
Engine Manufacturer
TITAN
Engine Model
IOX-370 SERIE
Horsepower
205 hp
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag) · code 42
Registrant
SEMONES ROBERT EARL JR · Individual
Address
7017 EQUINE AVE · SELLERSBURG, IN 47172-0109
FAA Region
Central · County 019
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
AA95C5
Mode S (Octal)
52512705
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-8
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Dec 28, 2005
Truckee, California fatal
Airport · TRK Truckee-Tahoe
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to VAN'S AIRCRAFT RV-8
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Related
More on Van's Aircraft RV-8 in the Atlas
Van's Aircraft RV-8 type page → — 1,209 registered · 198 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Feb 28, 2026
Hurricane, Utah Fatal
Atlas event → -
Feb 19, 2026
Pottsboro, Texas None
Atlas event → -
Oct 17, 2025
McKinney, Texas Serious
Atlas event → -
Mar 28, 2025
Bennettsville, South Carolina Serious
Atlas event → -
Nov 13, 2024
Denton, Texas None
Atlas event →
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06 / Sources & Methodology
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