N8142 - Sprong Floyd RV-3 Aircraft Registration

RV3

SPRONG FLOYD RV-3

Aircraft Description

N8142 is a Sprong Floyd RV-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hostetler Craig L in Glendive, MT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 27, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on April 17, 2019. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N8142 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB1AD6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8142 was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sprong Floyd is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Sprong Floyd aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8142. 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
SPRONG FLOYD
Model
RV-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV3RV-3
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 27, 1989
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 17, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
HOSTETLER CRAIG L
Address
444 DRY CREEK RD
City
GLENDIVE
State / Zip Code
Montana59330-9204
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52615326
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB1AD6

Additional Details

Registration
N8142
Serial Number
FS-1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00180964

Data Source

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

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