Single-engine piston

N80AR

2016 Homebuilt RV-8

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2016
Serial
83093
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Aerosport IO-375M1S
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Boulder City, NV
Registration record

N80AR on the FAA register

Type
2016 Homebuilt RV-8
Serial
83093
Engines
Aerosport IO-375M1S
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Boulder City, NV
Certificate issued
2023-04-26
Airworthiness date
2016-03-26
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AADF94
Mode S (octal)
52557624
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-28
    Accident at Hurricane, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-04-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N80AR to the current registrant.
  • 2016-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1989-03-15
    N80AR previously assigned to a Homebuilt SF 27 M (s/n 6321); cancelled.
Overview

About N80AR

N80AR is a 2016 Homebuilt RV-8, serial number 83093. It is registered to an individual in Boulder City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 26, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Aerosport IO-375M1S engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 26, 2016.

N80AR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-02-28 Accident · Hurricane, UT Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · WPR26FA108
Reported aircraft: Vans Aircraft RV-8
Preliminary report: On February 28, 2026, at about 1005 mountain standard time, an experimental amateur-built, Vans Aircraft, RV-8, N80AR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Hurricane, Utah. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. Pilot rated witnesses reported that the pilot was participating in a formation flying event, which was staged out of Saint George Regional Airport (SGU), Saint George, Utah. During the accident flight, the accident airplane was number two position of a flight of five. The pilot rated witnesses stated that they were flying about 500 ft above ground level (agl), at an…
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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.