N30DS - 2003 Sims David L RV8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2003 SIMS DAVID L RV8

Aircraft Description

N30DS is a 2003 Sims David L RV8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Saver Matthew S in Lebanon, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on May 14, 2011. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N30DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A31D55 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N30DS was last updated on June 27, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sims David L is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Sims David L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N30DS. 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
2003
Manufacturer
SIMS DAVID L
Model
RV8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 2003
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 14, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
SAVER MATTHEW S
Address
117 AVIATION WAY
City
LEBANON
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37090-7018
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50616525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A31D55

Additional Details

Registration
N30DS
Serial Number
81482
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
June 27, 2024
Last Update Date
June 27, 2024
Unique ID
00001869

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC