N42VF - 2010 Schultz Robert B Vans RV 8 Aircraft Registration

2010 SCHULTZ ROBERT B VANS RV 8

Aircraft Description

N42VF is a 2010 Schultz Robert B VANS RV 8, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Willits Brent E in Frankston, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 9, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on February 8, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N42VF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4FB27 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N42VF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Aero Estates Airport (T25) on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N42VF was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schultz Robert B is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Schultz Robert B aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV 8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N42VF. 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
2010
Manufacturer
SCHULTZ ROBERT B
Model
VANS RV 8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 9, 2011
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 8, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
WILLITS BRENT E
Address
11621 TAILSPIN TRL
City
FRANKSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas75763-5263
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51175447
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4FB27

Additional Details

Registration
N42VF
Serial Number
83091
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01063247

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 23:09:17)
Airport
Latitude
32.083019
Longitude
-95.455289

Data Source

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

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