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N488RV

Raymond Bruce E VANS RV-8

Valid Maryland

N488RV is a Raymond Bruce E VANS RV-8, 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 Annapolis, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 8, 2005 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 17, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Raymond Bruce E
Model
VANS RV-8
Serial number
81705
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
A607DC (octal 51403734)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 8, 2005
Expires
December 31, 2027
Last FAA action
April 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · August 17, 2005
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00183299

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Raymond Bruce E
Type
Individual
Address
738 Sonne Dr
Annapolis, MD 21401-7101

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1989-10-12Hordemann John L RV4 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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