N24RP - 2000 Osterhuber Richard P RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N24RP is a 2000 Osterhuber Richard P RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Petaloutha Aero Corp in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on June 17, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N24RP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22F2B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N24RP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Gillespie Field (KSEE) on May 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N24RP was last updated on May 7, 2024. 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 2 Osterhuber Richard P 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 N24RP. 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.