N716DT - Lawrence James H RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

LAWRENCE JAMES H RV-8

Aircraft Description

N716DT is a Lawrence James H RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Troyer Douglas E in Granbury, TX. The registration certificate was issued on April 29, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A992B4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N716DT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.5397, -97.6148 on June 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N716DT was last updated on December 10, 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 Lawrence James H 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 N716DT. 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
Manufacturer
LAWRENCE JAMES H
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 29, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
TROYER DOUGLAS E
Address
6120 BONANZA DR
City
GRANBURY
State / Zip Code
Texas76049-4518
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52311264
Mode S Code (Hex)
A992B4

Additional Details

Registration
N716DT
Serial Number
81114
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
December 10, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00823623

Last Known Position

Date
June 23, 2026 (UTC 14:07:25)
Airport
Latitude
32.539673
Longitude
-97.614789

Data Source

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

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