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N984AJ

Metzler Alan J VANS ACFT INC RV-8

N984AJ is a Metzler Alan J VANS ACFT INC RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2019. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 13, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 14, 2019.

Aircraft

Maker
Metzler Alan J
Model
VANS ACFT INC RV-8
Serial number
83491
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming YIO-360 EXP · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2019
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
ADBA09 (octal 53335011)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 13, 2023
Expires
July 31, 2030
Last FAA action
July 13, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 14, 2019
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01289571

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Waters Tracy J
Type
Individual
Address
532 Seaforth Rd
Pittsboro, NC 27312-7630

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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