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N688RV

Malecha Al VANS RV-8A

Valid Florida

N688RV is a Malecha Al VANS RV-8A, 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 Madeira Beach, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 4, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 1, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Malecha Al
Model
VANS RV-8A
Serial number
82027
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A
Transponder code
A9227A (octal 52221172)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 4, 2023
Expires
September 30, 2030
Last FAA action
September 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · June 1, 2005
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00133979

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Brown Larry J
Type
Individual
Address
499 Crystal Dr
Madeira Beach, FL 33708-2326

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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