N30JT - O'dell Roger Keith RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N30JT is a O'dell Roger Keith RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Matthews William P in Blacksburg, VA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on November 29, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N30JT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A31DD3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N30JT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.2151, -80.3991 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N30JT was last updated on August 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 1 O'dell Roger Keith 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 N30JT. 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.