N717CS - 2019 Dale Snodgrass Vans RV-8 Aircraft Registration

DG80

2019 DALE SNODGRASS VANS RV-8

Aircraft Description

N717CS is a 2019 Dale Snodgrass VANS RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 717 Aviation INC in Alto, NM. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 30, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2018. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360A engine producing 200 horsepower, N717CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A99651 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N717CS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 24.5613, -81.8108 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N717CS was last updated on July 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Dale Snodgrass is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Dale Snodgrass aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N717CS. 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
2019
Manufacturer
DALE SNODGRASS
Model
VANS RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DG80DG-800
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 30, 2019
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 31, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
717 AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 879
City
ALTO
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88312-0879
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360A
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52313121
Mode S Code (Hex)
A99651

Additional Details

Registration
N717CS
Serial Number
82206
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01289156

Last Known Position

Date
April 16, 2026 (UTC 17:37:23)
Airport
Latitude
24.513565
Longitude
-81.60909

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC