N8580
1973 Homebuilt VP-1
N8580 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-02-02Certificate of registration issued as N8580 to the current registrant.
- 1977-05-11Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
- 1973Manufactured (1973).
- 1939-08-15N8580 previously assigned to a Waco Gxe (s/n 1931); cancelled.
About N8580
N8580 is a 1973 Homebuilt VP-1, serial number 1. The FAA register lists Airpower Museum Inc as the registrant in Ottumwa, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 2, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 11, 1977.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8580.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8580.
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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