N852SM - 2009 Dillingham Martin D Vans RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2009 Dillingham Martin D VANS RV-8

Aircraft Description

N852SM is a 2009 Dillingham Martin D VANS RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schutte Sails Aviation INC in Wilmington, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 17, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2013. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1B engine producing 180 horsepower, N852SM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABB062 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N852SM was last updated on February 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Dillingham Martin D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Dillingham Martin D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VANS RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N852SM. 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
2009
Manufacturer
Dillingham Martin D
Model
VANS RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 17, 2009
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
SCHUTTE SAILS AVIATION INC
Address
704 PILOTS RIDGE RD
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28412-2929
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1B
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52730142
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB062

Additional Details

Registration
N852SM
Serial Number
82762
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
February 6, 2024
Last Update Date
February 6, 2024
Unique ID
01006098

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC