Gordon A Comfort VANS RV-8
N228GM is a Gordon A Comfort VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Joby Aero INC, a corporation in Santa Cruz, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 17, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for research and development, dated April 15, 2026.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Gordon A Comfort
- Model
- VANS RV-8
- Serial number
- 80010
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming IO-390 SER · 210 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2013
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- A1FF5B (octal 50377533)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 17, 2021
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Research and development · April 15, 2026
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 01093660
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Joby Aero INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 340 Woodpecker Rdg
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-9797
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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