Single-engine piston

N520BS

2004 Homebuilt RV8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2004
Serial
81255
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Phoenix, AZ
Registration record

N520BS on the FAA register

Type
2004 Homebuilt RV8A
Serial
81255
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2022-12-28
Airworthiness date
2004-07-08
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A68918
Mode S (octal)
51504430
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

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N520BS.
  • 2004-07-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N520BS

N520BS is a 2004 Homebuilt RV8A, serial number 81255. It is registered to an individual in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 28, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 8, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N520BS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N520BS.

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.