FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N78TX — Van's Aircraft RV-8
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
DRAGGER AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
WILDWOOD, MO
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 13, 2018
Airworthiness Date
Oct 13, 2001
Registration Expires
Nov 30, 2028
Last Action
Jun 23, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
80796
Year Manufactured
2001
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
AA8FEC
Type History
Van's Aircraft RV-8 type page → — 1,209 registered · 198 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 AA8FEC
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