N897ML - 2005 Brennan George A RV-8 Aircraft Registration

N897ML is a 2005 Brennan George A RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Latta Michael D in Auburn, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 30, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on October 6, 2017. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N897ML is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC6073 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N897ML was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.2592, -122.0676 on May 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N897ML was last updated on March 24, 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 Brennan George A 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 N897ML. 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.