Aircraft Description
N228GM is a 2013 Gordon A Comfort VANS RV-8, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Joby Aero INC in Santa Cruz, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 12, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on May 17, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-390 SER engine producing 210 horsepower, N228GM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1FF5B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N228GM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR) on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N228GM was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Gordon A Comfort is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Gordon A Comfort aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-8 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N228GM. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC