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N79BX — 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

GERHARD RICHARD L

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

LAKEWOOD, WI

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Oct 23, 2017

Airworthiness Date

Mar 14, 2007

Registration Expires

Oct 31, 2027

Last Action

Mar 24, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

82079

Year Manufactured

2007

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Single Engine

Certification

Experimental (+1 flag)

Engine

LYCOMING O-360-A1A

Engines / Seats

1 / 2

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

AAB5DB

Type History

Van's Aircraft RV-8 type page → — 1,209 registered · 198 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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