N8166N - 1999 Thornton Ernest L RAF2000 Aircraft Registration

1999 THORNTON ERNEST L RAF2000

Aircraft Description

N8166N is a 1999 Thornton Ernest L RAF2000, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nadig James E in Grove City, PA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 26, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on January 31, 2000. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Subaru ALL MDLS A/B engine producing 400 horsepower, N8166N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB22DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8166N was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Thornton Ernest L is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Thornton Ernest L aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RAF2000 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8166N. 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
1999
Manufacturer
THORNTON ERNEST L
Model
RAF2000
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 26, 1999
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 31, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
NADIG JAMES E
Address
PO BOX 724
City
GROVE CITY
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania16127-0724
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUBARU
Engine Model
ALL MDLS A/B
Horsepower
400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52621335
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB22DD

Additional Details

Registration
N8166N
Serial Number
H2-98-9-387
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00143826

Data Source

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

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