Aircraft Description
N8JH is a Harding Joel RV8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Palm City, FL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 2004. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8JH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADDFB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8JH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.9783, -80.2141 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8JH was last updated on February 21, 2026. 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 2 Harding Joel 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 N8JH. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC