N678MT - 2016 Dickens Mark D RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2016 Dickens Mark D RV-8

Aircraft Description

N678MT is a 2016 Dickens Mark D RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hammack William B in Germantown, TN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 4, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on June 12, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Titan IOX-370 SERIE engine producing 205 horsepower, N678MT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8FA95 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N678MT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8065, -89.5128 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N678MT was last updated on June 12, 2023. 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 Dickens Mark D 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 N678MT. 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
2016
Manufacturer
Dickens Mark D
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 4, 2016
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 28, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
GANT CHARLES L III
Address
1752 JOHN RIDGE DR
City
COLLIERVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38017-7606
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
TITAN
Engine Model
IOX-370 SERIE
Horsepower
205 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52175225
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8FA95

Additional Details

Registration
N678MT
Serial Number
81077
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2033
Last Action Date
July 28, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01226096

Last Known Position

Date
July 26, 2026 (UTC 19:26:51)
Airport
Latitude
36.232773
Longitude
-89.607067

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC