N19VK - 2006 Pardee Stuart F RV-8A Aircraft Registration

N19VK is a 2006 Pardee Stuart F RV-8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kelsey Dan M in San Jose, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 13, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on September 30, 2009. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320-B3B engine producing 160 horsepower, N19VK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A167B7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N19VK was last tracked by AviatorDB near Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N19VK was last updated on May 5, 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 Pardee Stuart F 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 N19VK. 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.