Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N958RV
Van's Aircraft RV-8A · 2015 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
AEROSPORT IO-375 SERIES
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N958RV
Serial Number
83139
Make
VAN'S AIRCRAFT
Model
RV-8A
Year of Manufacture
2015
Mfr / Model Code
05634EY
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
2
Engine Manufacturer
AEROSPORT
Engine Model
IO-375 SERIES
Horsepower
180 hp
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag) · code 42
Registrant
ENGSTAD KAI · Individual
Address
3215 CABRINI DR NW · GIG HARBOR, WA 98335-7663
FAA Region
Southern · County 053
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)
AD53EA
Mode S (Octal)
53251752
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-8A
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Jan 2, 2016
Salem, Oregon
Airport · SLE Salem
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to VAN'S AIRCRAFT RV-8A
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-8A in the Atlas
Van's Aircraft RV-8A type page → — 305 registered · 42 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Nov 8, 2024
Cleveland, Georgia Minor
Atlas event → -
Aug 14, 2024
Guthrie, Oklahoma None
Atlas event → -
Sep 14, 2022
Elberta, Alabama Serious
Atlas event → -
May 4, 2017
Englewood, Colorado Minor
Atlas event → -
Nov 10, 2014
San Antonio, Texas None
Atlas event →
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06 / Sources & Methodology
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