N838GS - 2013 Stofer Gerald B RV-8A Aircraft Registration

N838GS is a 2013 Stofer Gerald B RV-8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Homsley Marvin in North Little Rock, AR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 24, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N838GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB76B9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N838GS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8365, -92.2856 on May 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N838GS was last updated on August 4, 2023. 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 2 Stofer Gerald B 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 N838GS. 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.