N225SM - 2018 Gary L Burch RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2018 GARY L BURCH RV-8

Aircraft Description

N225SM is a 2018 Gary L Burch RV-8, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Mcgrath William F Jr in Nantucket, MA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Superior XP-400 engine producing 215 horsepower, N225SM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1F530 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N225SM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.1726, -82.2242 on April 15, 2024. The FAA registry record for N225SM was last updated on January 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gary L Burch is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gary L Burch aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N225SM. 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
2018
Manufacturer
GARY L BURCH
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
MCGRATH WILLIAM F JR
Address
PO BOX 2639
City
NANTUCKET
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts02584-2639
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
XP-400
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50372460
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1F530

Additional Details

Registration
N225SM
Serial Number
83164
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01274822

Last Known Position

Date
April 15, 2024 (UTC 19:22:02)
Airport
Latitude
29.1726
Longitude
-82.224197

Data Source

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

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