N705JM - 2024 Mark P Smith RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N705JM is a 2024 Mark P Smith RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Mark Patrick in Fort Worth, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on January 8, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont IOX370 SERIES engine producing 205 horsepower, N705JM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A967F5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N705JM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.6958, -86.9262 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N705JM was last updated on January 8, 2024. 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 Mark P Smith 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 N705JM. 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.