Single-engine piston

N228RV

2006 Homebuilt Vans RV8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
81588
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elbert, CO
Registration record

N228RV on the FAA register

Type
2006 Homebuilt Vans RV8A
Serial
81588
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elbert, CO
Certificate issued
2019-02-27
Airworthiness date
2006-11-11
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A20044
Mode S (octal)
50400104
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N228RV.
  • 2006-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N228RV

N228RV is a 2006 Homebuilt Vans RV8A, serial number 81588. It is registered to an individual in Elbert, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.

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 November 11, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N228RV.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N228RV.

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.