N184TW - 2007 Wood Thomas D JR RV8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2007 WOOD THOMAS D JR RV8

Aircraft Description

N184TW is a 2007 Wood Thomas D Jr RV8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Evans William Patterson II in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 18, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-B1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N184TW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15146 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N184TW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Zamperini Field (KTOA) on May 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N184TW was last updated on April 6, 2026. 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 Wood Thomas D Jr 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 N184TW. 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.

Model Year
2007
Manufacturer
WOOD THOMAS D JR
Model
RV8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 18, 2007
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
EVANS WILLIAM PATTERSON II
Address
17512 IVY HILL DR
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Texas75287-7559
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-B1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50250506
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15146

Additional Details

Registration
N184TW
Serial Number
81997
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
April 6, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00258399

Last Known Position

Date
May 24, 2026 (UTC 00:25:30)
Airport
Latitude
33.802232
Longitude
-118.33962

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC