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N297DW

Wilson David L VANS RV-8

N297DW is a Wilson David L VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2000. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Lawsonville, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 20, 2000.

Aircraft

Maker
Wilson David L
Model
VANS RV-8
Serial number
80601
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
A30FDB (octal 50607733)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 8, 2015
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · September 20, 2000
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00665932

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Black Mark A
Type
Co-owned
Address
2855 Nc 704 Hwy W
Lawsonville, NC 27022-8367
Co-owners
Black Terri C

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

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