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N468EM

Eesley James M VANS RV-8A

N468EM is an Eesley James M VANS RV-8A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Watsonville, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 22, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 24, 2004.

Aircraft

Maker
Eesley James M
Model
VANS RV-8A
Serial number
81856
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2004
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A
Transponder code
A5B7C3 (octal 51333703)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 22, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Last FAA action
May 22, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 24, 2004
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00094019

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bardellini David
Type
Co-owned
Address
240 Gillette Rd
Watsonville, CA 95076-0457
Co-owners
Bardellini Brendan D

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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