N59KR - 2014 Tkmco LLC RV8A Aircraft Registration

N59KR is a 2014 Tkmco LLC RV8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Reed Kenneth L in Oro Valley, AZ. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 6, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on May 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N59KR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79BFF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N59KR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4566, -110.9981 on April 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N59KR was last updated on July 24, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-8, one of the most successful homebuilt aircraft designs in aviation history, revolutionized kit aircraft manufacturing through advanced CNC production techniques and refined tandem-seat configuration. First flown in July 1995, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seats two in tandem arrangement and is stressed for aerobatic flight. Measuring over 20 feet in length with a 24-foot wingspan, the RV-8 reduces building time by 40 percent compared to its predecessor while maintaining exceptional performance capabilities. The aircraft is manufactured by Van's Aircraft of North Plains, Oregon. AviatorDB tracks 1 Tkmco LLC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N59KR. 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.