Single-engine piston

N832SD

Homebuilt Vans Acft RV8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
80832
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hayden, AL
Registration record

N832SD on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Vans Acft RV8A
Serial
80832
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hayden, AL
Certificate issued
2025-12-08
Airworthiness date
2002-07-24
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB615C
Mode S (octal)
52660534
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N832SD.
  • 2017-05-04
    Accident at Englewood, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-07-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N832SD

N832SD is a Homebuilt Vans Acft RV8A, serial number 80832. It is registered to an individual in Hayden, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 8, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 24, 2002.

N832SD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-05-04 Accident · Englewood, CO Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · GAA17CA257
Reported aircraft: Nelson Sydney Vans Acft RV8A
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare and inadvertent selection of the mixture control, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing during gusting crosswind wind conditions.

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.