FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N801SM — 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
MELLOTT SAMUEL H
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MERCERSBURG, PA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 3, 2001
Airworthiness Date
Aug 27, 2001
Registration Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Last Action
Apr 14, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
80497
Year Manufactured
2001
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING I0360 SER
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
AAE730
Type History
Van's Aircraft RV-8 type page → — 1,209 registered · 198 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 AAE730
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