N181RV - 2005 Stewart David P RV8A Aircraft Registration

N181RV is a 2005 Stewart David P RV8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hesser Mark D in Saint Michael, MN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on May 13, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N181RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A145EE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N181RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.1399, -93.8517 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N181RV was last updated on May 12, 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 2 Stewart David P aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV8.

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