Single-engine piston

N243ES

2011 Homebuilt RV 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
81321
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Oms Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
New Braunfels, TX
Registration record

N243ES on the FAA register

Type
2011 Homebuilt RV 8
Serial
81321
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1B
Registered owner
Oms Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
Certificate issued
2025-09-12
Airworthiness date
2012-01-18
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A23B99
Mode S (octal)
50435631
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

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N243ES.
  • 2012-01-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2011
    Manufactured (2011).
Overview

About N243ES

N243ES is a 2011 Homebuilt RV 8, serial number 81321. The FAA register lists Oms Aviation LLC as the registrant in New Braunfels, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 12, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 18, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N243ES.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N243ES.

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.