Aircraft Description
N188R is a 2005 Macy Frank E RV8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Watson James A Trustee in Santa Barbara, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 22, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N188R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15FDB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N188R was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Macy Frank E is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Macy Frank E aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV8 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N188R. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC