N542RT - 2022 Michael S Verkaik Vans RV-8 Aircraft Registration

2022 MICHAEL S VERKAIK VANS RV-8

Aircraft Description

N542RT is a 2022 Michael S Verkaik VANS RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Verkaik Michael S in Oakdale, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N542RT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6E0E3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N542RT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.7415, -120.8019 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N542RT was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Michael S Verkaik is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Michael S Verkaik aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N542RT. 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
2022
Manufacturer
MICHAEL S VERKAIK
Model
VANS RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 15, 2022
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
VERKAIK MICHAEL S
Address
9525 RODDEN RD
City
OAKDALE
State / Zip Code
California95361-8779
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51560343
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6E0E3

Additional Details

Registration
N542RT
Serial Number
83342
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
July 22, 2023
Unique ID
01355857

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 23:43:51)
Airport
Latitude
44.114867
Longitude
-123.212896

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC