N842W - 2001 Howard Harold D RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N842W is a 2001 Howard Harold D RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Split Oak Contracting INC in Williamson, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N842W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB893B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N842W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.2191, -84.2752 on June 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N842W was last updated on July 22, 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 1 Howard Harold D 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 N842W. 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.