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N189CG

Goracke Charles R VANS RV8

Valid Colorado

N189CG is a Goracke Charles R VANS RV8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bailey, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 10, 2012 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 7, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Goracke Charles R
Model
VANS RV8
Serial number
81812
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
A16254 (octal 50261124)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 10, 2012
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · August 7, 2005
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00172819

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Everest John D JR
Type
Individual
Address
4750 County Road 43
Bailey, CO 80421-1103

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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