N851BJ - 2017 Brandon Jewett RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2017 BRANDON JEWETT RV-8

Aircraft Description

N851BJ is a 2017 Brandon Jewett RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jewett Brandon M in Brighton, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 8, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on May 8, 2017. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N851BJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAB31 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N851BJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.9884, -104.7128 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N851BJ was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Brandon Jewett is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Brandon Jewett aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N851BJ. 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
2017
Manufacturer
BRANDON JEWETT
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 8, 2017
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 8, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
JEWETT BRANDON M
Address
15686 ELK CIR
City
BRIGHTON
State / Zip Code
Colorado80603-3810
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360 SERIES
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52725461
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABAB31

Additional Details

Registration
N851BJ
Serial Number
81868
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01245860

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 01:57:50)
Airport
Latitude
39.987721
Longitude
-104.711505

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC