N898W - 2007 Chastain Scott W RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2007 CHASTAIN SCOTT W RV-8

Aircraft Description

N898W is a 2007 Chastain Scott W RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 22, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2007. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine producing 200 horsepower, N898W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC6500 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N898W was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Chastain Scott W is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Chastain Scott W aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N898W. 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
2007
Manufacturer
CHASTAIN SCOTT W
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 22, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2007

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1A
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53062400
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC6500

Additional Details

Registration
N898W
Serial Number
80792
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00375749

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 19:21:35)
Airport
Latitude
37.270615
Longitude
-120.480516

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC