Single-engine piston

N801SM

2001 Homebuilt RV-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
80497
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mercersburg, PA
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Registration record

N801SM on the FAA register

Type
2001 Homebuilt RV-8
Serial
80497
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mercersburg, PA
Certificate issued
2001-08-03
Airworthiness date
2001-08-27
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAE730
Mode S (octal)
52563460
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

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-08-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2001-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N801SM.
Overview

About N801SM

N801SM is a 2001 Homebuilt RV-8, serial number 80497. It is registered to an individual in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2001 and expires on January 31, 2028.

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 August 27, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N801SM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N801SM.

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.