Single-engine piston

N8081U

1974 Homebuilt 66(V-51)

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
0868
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Ferriday, LA
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Registration record

N8081U on the FAA register

Type
1974 Homebuilt 66(V-51)
Serial
0868
Engines
Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ferriday, LA
Certificate issued
2008-06-17
Airworthiness date
1999-02-19
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AB0223
Mode S (octal)
52601043
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-06-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N8081U to the current registrant.
  • 1999-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1996-01-17
    N8081U previously assigned to a Bell 206L-4 (s/n 52126); cancelled.
  • 1984-01-24
    Incident at Chicago, IL; damage: minor.
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N8081U

N8081U is a 1974 Homebuilt 66(V-51), serial number 0868. It is registered to co-owners in Ferriday, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2008 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated February 19, 1999.

N8081U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-01-24 Incident · Chicago, IL Damage: Minor NTSB · CHI84IA093
Reported aircraft: McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61

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.