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N599JG

Russell John H RV-8A

Valid Texas

N599JG is a Russell John H RV-8A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2018. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Nixon, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 4, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 16, 2018.

Aircraft

Maker
Russell John H
Model
RV-8A
Serial number
83619
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Superior XP-IO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2018
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A
Transponder code
A7BFA5 (octal 51737645)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 4, 2024
Expires
August 31, 2031
Last FAA action
August 4, 2024
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 16, 2018
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01270026

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Smith Star
Type
Individual
Address
7526 County Road 180
Nixon, TX 78140-4157

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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