Staging copy. The live site is at https://staging.data.eflight.com.
eFlight RegistryFAA data, updated daily
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N51LV

Varner David L VANS RV-8

Valid Colorado

N51LV is a Varner David L VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Castle Rock, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 8, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 31, 2016.

Aircraft

Maker
Varner David L
Model
VANS RV-8
Serial number
81871
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-B1B · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2008
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
A66024 (octal 51460044)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 8, 2021
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 31, 2016
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00458089

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Neal Darren I
Type
Individual
Address
830 Dales Pony Dr
Castle Rock, CO 80104-7811

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

2012-06-04American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB · exported to Argentina · Valid registration

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