N308R - 2008 Galati Rick A RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N308R is a 2008 Galati Rick A RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Zone Five LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 18, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on October 22, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N308R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A33E81 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N308R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.7654, -82.6290 on June 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N308R was last updated on September 9, 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 2 Galati Rick A 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 N308R. 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.