N872LD - 2018 Andy Delk RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2018 ANDY DELK RV-8

Aircraft Description

N872LD is a 2018 Andy Delk RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beacon Ai INC in San Carlos, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on January 19, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N872LD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABFEC2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N872LD was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Carlos Airport (KSQL) on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N872LD was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N872LD. 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
2018
Manufacturer
ANDY DELK
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2018
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 19, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
BEACON AI INC
Address
655 SKYWAY RD # 15
City
SAN CARLOS
State / Zip Code
California94070-2709
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52777302
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABFEC2

Additional Details

Registration
N872LD
Serial Number
81850
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
01277707

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 00:16:44)
Airport
Latitude
37.512669
Longitude
-122.251477

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC