Single-engine piston

N998HG

2012 Homebuilt RV-8

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
80305
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wilsonville, OR
Registration record

N998HG on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt RV-8
Serial
80305
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1B
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wilsonville, OR
Certificate issued
2023-09-13
Airworthiness date
2012-09-06
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
ADF111
Mode S (octal)
53370421
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

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N998HG.
  • 2020-06-29
    Accident at McMinnville, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-09-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N998HG

N998HG is a 2012 Homebuilt RV-8, serial number 80305. It is registered to co-owners in Wilsonville, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 13, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 6, 2012.

N998HG has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2020-06-29 Accident · McMinnville, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR20CA200
Reported aircraft: Vans RV-8
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a collision with a runway marker.

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.