N8JL - 2001 Merian Richard F RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2001 MERIAN RICHARD F RV-8

Aircraft Description

N8JL is a 2001 Merian Richard F RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morris Jerry L in St Simons Is, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 20, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on November 22, 2006. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N8JL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADDFE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8JL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.1167, -81.4105 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8JL was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Merian Richard F is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Merian Richard F aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RV-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8JL. 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
2001
Manufacturer
MERIAN RICHARD F
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 20, 2001
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 22, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
MORRIS JERRY L
Address
306 WYMBERLY RD
City
ST SIMONS IS
State / Zip Code
Georgia31522-1708
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52556776
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADDFE

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N8JL
Serial Number
81324
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643775

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 18:25:20)
Airport
Latitude
31.147705
Longitude
-81.464592

Data Source

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

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