N7434 - 2000 Sowder Donald M RV8A Aircraft Registration

RV8

2000 SOWDER DONALD M RV8A

Aircraft Description

N7434 is a 2000 Sowder Donald M RV8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Armstrong Charles R in Annapolis, MD. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2014. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N7434 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA0093 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7434 was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sowder Donald M is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Sowder Donald M aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7434. 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
2000
Manufacturer
SOWDER DONALD M
Model
RV8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 19, 2000
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 30, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
ARMSTRONG CHARLES R
Address
2052 QUAKER WAY UNIT 11
City
ANNAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
Maryland21401-5334
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52400223
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA0093

Additional Details

Registration
N7434
Serial Number
80545
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00783563

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC