TCDS A00011LA

GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd

Historical Aircraft Small Airplane Rev 6 12/12/2013 drs.faa.gov ↗

Models covered (2)

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

Sec. 36.1
Sec. 21.29
Sec. 21.93
Sec. 21.183
Sec. 23.1308

Former holders

Gippsland Aeronautics Pty. Ltd.

Comments

The TC holder has been updated to match the TCDS. We will issue an NCR.

Fleet view · 22 registered tails

Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.

Seats

n=22

Horsepower

300

n=6

Year of mfr

2004

2002–2007

Engines on the type, by tail count

LYCOMING IO-540-K1A5 4
LYCOMING IO-540 SER 2

NTSB events

across all model variants

Applicable ADs

FAA airworthiness directives

Per-tail rate

0.18 events / tail · 1.59 ADs / tail

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.