N538AM - 2017 Ennis M Midyett Vans Acft INC RV8 Aircraft Registration

2017 ENNIS M MIDYETT VANS ACFT INC RV8

Aircraft Description

N538AM is a 2017 Ennis M Midyett VANS ACFT INC RV8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Skyhog Aviation LLC in Independence, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on August 9, 2016. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Superior O-360 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N538AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6CE31 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N538AM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.1527, -88.3589 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N538AM was last updated on May 1, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Ennis M Midyett is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Ennis M Midyett aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS ACFT INC RV8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N538AM. 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
2017
Manufacturer
ENNIS M MIDYETT
Model
VANS ACFT INC RV8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 20, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 9, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
SKYHOG AVIATION LLC
Address
11425 HIGHWAY 1063
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70443-3067
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
O-360 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51547061
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6CE31

Additional Details

Registration
N538AM
Serial Number
83415
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
May 1, 2024
Last Update Date
May 1, 2024
Unique ID
01227365

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 16:21:07)
Airport
Latitude
30.527298
Longitude
-90.719281

Data Source

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

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