Single-engine piston

N1862

2017 Homebuilt RV-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
81734
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elizabeth City, NC
Registration record

N1862 on the FAA register

Type
2017 Homebuilt RV-8
Serial
81734
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elizabeth City, NC
Certificate issued
2017-04-12
Airworthiness date
2017-05-24
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A15994
Mode S (octal)
50254624
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2017-04-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N1862 to the current registrant.
  • 1976-08-03
    N1862 previously assigned to a Homebuilt BG-12BD (s/n 1); cancelled.
  • 1932-01-12
    N1862 previously assigned to a Lincoln Lincoln Page 3 (s/n 133); cancelled.
Overview

About N1862

N1862 is a 2017 Homebuilt RV-8, serial number 81734. It is registered to an individual in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 12, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 24, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1862. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-06-19 Accident · Birchwood,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1537
Reported aircraft: Briegleb BG-12D — a different aircraft that carried the N1862 registration before this airframe.

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.