Single-engine piston

N184RB

2006 Homebuilt RV-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
81297
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1AD
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Eugene, OR
Registration record

N184RB on the FAA register

Type
2006 Homebuilt RV-8
Serial
81297
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1AD
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eugene, OR
Certificate issued
2017-01-04
Airworthiness date
2006-08-25
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A15101
Mode S (octal)
50250401
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-01-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N184RB.
  • 2006-08-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N184RB

N184RB is a 2006 Homebuilt RV-8, serial number 81297. It is registered to co-owners in Eugene, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 4, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1AD engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 25, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N184RB. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-01-14 Accident · Tampa, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA07LA038
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-46-500TP — a different aircraft that carried the N184RB registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The inadequate design of the engine mount by the manufacturer, resulting in fatigue failure at the actuator attach foot and partial collapse of the nose landing gear.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.