Single-engine piston

N9211C

2004 Homebuilt Vans RV-8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2004
Serial
81579
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Grapevine, TX
Registration record

N9211C on the FAA register

Type
2004 Homebuilt Vans RV-8
Serial
81579
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Grapevine, TX
Certificate issued
2003-12-18
Airworthiness date
2004-10-08
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ACC45F
Mode S (octal)
53142137
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-10-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2003-12-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N9211C to the current registrant.
  • 1983-08-06
    N9211C previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 31310); cancelled.
Overview

About N9211C

N9211C is a 2004 Homebuilt Vans RV-8, serial number 81579. It is registered to an individual in Grapevine, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 18, 2003 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 8, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9211C. 5 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-08-30 Accident · Langley,Ok, 36 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1907
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9211C registration before this airframe.
1979-09-01 Accident · San Rafael,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2060
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9211C registration before this airframe.
1969-06-01 Accident · San Jose,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2002
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9211C registration before this airframe.
1966-01-14 Accident · Reno Nev, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0237
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9211C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ILED
1965-10-02 Accident · Reno Nev, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3802
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9211C registration before this airframe.

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.