Single-engine piston

N609RV

2016 Homebuilt Vans RV-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2016
Serial
80609
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming YIO-360-M1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N609RV on the FAA register

Type
2016 Homebuilt Vans RV-8
Serial
80609
Engines
Lycoming YIO-360-M1B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2017-12-04
Airworthiness date
2016-03-11
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A7EA39
Mode S (octal)
51765071
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

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N609RV to the current registrant.
  • 2016-03-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2008-09-04
    N609RV previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S10166); cancelled.
Overview

About N609RV

N609RV is a 2016 Homebuilt Vans RV-8, serial number 80609. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming YIO-360-M1B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 11, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N609RV.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N609RV.

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.