N208RV - 2017 Russell W Peitz RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N208RV is a 2017 Russell W Peitz RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tropical Investors INC in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2019. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N208RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1B146 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N208RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.6554, -81.7167 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N208RV was last updated on September 2, 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 Russell W Peitz 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 N208RV. 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.