Aircraft Description
N847RV is a Benson Richard A VANS RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Higher Powered Racing LLC in Irving, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 20, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on February 21, 2023. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N847RV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB9B65 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N847RV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.2628, -80.8498 on March 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N847RV was last updated on February 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Benson Richard A is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Benson Richard A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-8 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N847RV. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC