Single-engine piston

N8432

2008 Homebuilt Vans RV-8

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2008
Serial
80296
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Aerosport O-360 A2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mattawa, WA
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Registration record

N8432 on the FAA register

Type
2008 Homebuilt Vans RV-8
Serial
80296
Engines
Aerosport O-360 A2A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mattawa, WA
Certificate issued
2008-05-14
Airworthiness date
2009-06-06
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AB8D9C
Mode S (octal)
52706634
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).
  • 2017-10-14
    Accident at Othello, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2009-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2008-05-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N8432.
Overview

About N8432

N8432 is a 2008 Homebuilt Vans RV-8, serial number 80296. It is registered to an individual in Mattawa, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 14, 2008 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Aerosport O-360 A2A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 6, 2009.

N8432 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-10-14 Accident · Othello, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18CA014
Reported aircraft: Himsl Vincent S Vans RV-8
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll in crosswind conditions.
1974-12-28 Accident · Richmond,Va, 46 Damage: None NTSB · 1 0044
Reported aircraft: Boeing 707 — a different aircraft that carried the N8432 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TCHED-UP.POST EXAM,ACFT AND SYS CKD OK.NO TURBC.

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.