N120CP - 2012 Porter Charles J RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N120CP is a 2012 Porter Charles J RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Porter Charles J in Camas, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on June 8, 2012. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N120CP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A053F2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N120CP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.6278, -122.3950 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N120CP was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-8, one of the most successful homebuilt aircraft designs in aviation history, revolutionized kit aircraft manufacturing through advanced CNC production techniques and refined tandem-seat configuration. First flown in July 1995, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem arrangement and is stressed for aerobatic flight. Measuring over 20 feet in length with a 24-foot wingspan, the RV-8 reduces building time by 40 percent compared to its predecessor while maintaining exceptional performance capabilities. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of North Plains, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Porter Charles J aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N120CP. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.