N693TR - 2021 Macdonald David M RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2021 MACDONALD DAVID M RV-8

Aircraft Description

N693TR is a 2021 Macdonald David M RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 1, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N693TR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A93794 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N693TR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.2471, -83.5164 on May 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N693TR was last updated on September 9, 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 Macdonald David M 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 N693TR. 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
2021
Manufacturer
MACDONALD DAVID M
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 1, 2022
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2016

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
YIO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52233624
Mode S Code (Hex)
A93794

Additional Details

Registration
N693TR
Serial Number
80992
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01231928

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 15:16:56)
Airport
Latitude
42.247055
Longitude
-83.516381

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC