N418RF - 2020 Vans Aircraft INC RV-8A Aircraft Registration

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2020 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A

Aircraft Description

N418RF is a 2020 Vans Aircraft INC RV-8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ferguson Robert E in Santa Rosa, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 5, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Titan IOX-370 SERIE engine producing 205 horsepower, N418RF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4F355 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N418RF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (KSTS) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N418RF was last updated on October 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Van's Aircraft, based in North Plains, Oregon, is the most popular kit aircraft manufacturer in the world. The RV series of homebuilt aircraft ranges from the two-seat RV-4 to the four-seat RV-10, with thousands completed and flying worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 920 Vans Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N418RF. 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
2020
Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV-8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 5, 2020
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 24, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
FERGUSON ROBERT E
Address
4540 SULLIVAN CT
City
SANTA ROSA
State / Zip Code
California95409-4201
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
TITAN
Engine Model
IOX-370 SERIE
Horsepower
205 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51171525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4F355

Additional Details

Registration
N418RF
Serial Number
83485
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
October 7, 2023
Unique ID
01313104

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 19:02:53)
Airport
Latitude
38.502274
Longitude
-122.821655

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC