Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8
Fixed Wing Single Engine · LYCOMING IO 540 SER
Registered
4
Year Range
2002–2005
NTSB Events
0
Airworthiness Directives
21
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- HI 50.0% 2
- CA 25.0% 1
- OK 25.0% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 2000s 75.0% 3
- Unknown 25.0% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8 aircraft
No NTSB-recorded events match GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8 in the indexed corpus.
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8
21 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 21.
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Jun 11, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. This AD is prompted by reports of insufficient electrical bonding of the solenoid (relay) box assembly that could result in degraded performance, errors, or intermittent failures of equipment conn…
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Apr 29, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2010-18- 06, which applied to all GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. AD 2010-18-06 required inspections and a minor design change to the forward slide of the cargo door with corrective action as necessary. Since the FAA issued AD 2010-18-06, the…
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Feb 23, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of insufficient electrical bonding of the solenoid (relay) box assembly that could result in degraded performance, errors, or intermittent failures o…
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Jan 23, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2010-18-06, which applies to all GA8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. AD 2010-18-06 requires inspections and a minor design change to the forward slide of the cargo door with corrective action as necessary. Since the FAA issued AD 2010-18-06…
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Oct 29, 2015
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8-TC320 airplanes. This AD revises AD 2015-06- 02 R1, which required inspection to detect and correct the omission of steel washers at each isolator mount location. This AD retains the actions of AD 2014-06-02 R1 but corrects the AD n…
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Jul 16, 2015
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We are revising an airworthiness directive (AD) 2015-06-02 for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8-TC320 airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI desc…
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Apr 17, 2015
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8-TC320 airplanes that would revise AD 2015- 06-02. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condi…
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Mar 20, 2015
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8-TC320 airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes th…
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Jan 6, 2015
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Model GA8-TC320 airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The…
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Dec 3, 2012
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 Airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI des…
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Sep 19, 2012
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation prod…
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Sep 2, 2010
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 Airplanes
We are revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe conditi…
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Jun 21, 2010
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would revise an existing AD. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation pr…
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May 4, 2010
Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that will supersede an existing AD. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCA…
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Feb 24, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that will supersede an existing AD. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCA…
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Feb 16, 2007
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
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Sep 20, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an airworthiness authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. We are issuing this AD to require acti…
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Jun 19, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an airworthiness authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The proposed AD would req…
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Oct 25, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. (Gippsland) Model GA8 airplanes. This AD requires you to repetitively inspect the upper and lower grooves of the forward cargo door slide for cracks, excessive wear, and excessive width. This AD also requires you to replace…
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Jan 31, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the pilot and co-pilot control column wheels and aileron cable operating arm shafts for damage and, if damage is found, to repair the shafts or to replace the steel shafts…
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Nov 8, 2004
Airworthiness Directives; Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 Airplanes
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd. Model GA8 airplanes. This proposed AD would require you to inspect the pilot and co-pilot control column wheels and aileron cable operating arm shafts for damage and, if damage is found, to repair the shafts or to…
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8
6 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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APV-1.50-16-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FBF986D127F79261862571DB006F46E1.0001##
Nut
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
APV-1.50-16-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A01B237F2BF69DA9862571DB006F4721.0001##
Snap Ring
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
APV-1.50-SPA-ZZZ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FBF6208BA6C7451D862571DB006F474D.0001##
Spacers
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
APV-1.50-16-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C91E3EE80983F57B862571DB006F4701.0001##
Retainer
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
APV-1.50-WAS-ZZZ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5472AEEF7D47C631862571DB006F4763.0001##
Washers
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
APV-1.50-16-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5AF80BCD858F248C862571DB006F4737.0001##
Spiral Ring
True Lock LLC replaces Modification Part
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for GIPPSLAND AERONAUTICS PTY LTD GA 8
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 4 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →