N8HG - 1975 Grice Starduster Too SA300 Aircraft Registration

1975 GRICE STARDUSTER TOO SA300

Aircraft Description

N8HG is a 1975 Grice STARDUSTER TOO SA300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Melvin R in Lillian, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 30, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N8HG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADDE1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8HG was last updated on May 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grice is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Grice aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the STARDUSTER TOO SA300 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8HG. 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
1975
Manufacturer
GRICE
Model
STARDUSTER TOO SA300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 30, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH MELVIN R
Address
14386 SHIELDS DR
City
LILLIAN
State / Zip Code
Alabama36549-3574
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52556741
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADDE1

Additional Details

Registration
N8HG
Serial Number
82
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00840772

Data Source

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

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