N520BS - 2004 Snodgrass Bradford C RV8A Aircraft Registration

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2004 SNODGRASS BRADFORD C RV8A

Aircraft Description

N520BS is a 2004 Snodgrass Bradford C RV8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hanshew James M in Phoenix, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 8, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on December 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N520BS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68918 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N520BS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6883, -112.0830 on May 16, 2025. The FAA registry record for N520BS was last updated on January 14, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Snodgrass Bradford C is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Snodgrass Bradford C aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N520BS. 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
2004
Manufacturer
SNODGRASS BRADFORD C
Model
RV8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 8, 2004
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 28, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HANSHEW JAMES M
Address
21629 N 9TH AVE STE F
City
PHOENIX
State / Zip Code
Arizona85027-2800
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51504430
Mode S Code (Hex)
A68918

Additional Details

Registration
N520BS
Serial Number
81255
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
January 14, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00042649

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2025 (UTC 21:34:31)
Airport
Latitude
33.688301
Longitude
-112.083

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC