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N186FS

Heckel Robert P RV8

Valid Texas

N186FS is a Heckel Robert P RV8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2000. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Spring Branch, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 1, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 11, 2000.

Aircraft

Maker
Heckel Robert P
Model
RV8
Serial number
80760
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2000
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
A15784 (octal 50253604)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 1, 2016
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 11, 2000
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00785822

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Buck Michael A
Type
Individual
Address
728 Flightline Dr
Spring Branch, TX 78070

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data