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2015 POWERS THOMAS J RV8
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
POWERS THOMAS J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MUKILTEO, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 17, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Jan 21, 2015
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Amateur Built

Airframe

Manufacturer
POWERS THOMAS J
Model
RV8
Year
2015
Serial Number
83300
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-
Kit Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Kit Model
RV-8

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A90295
Mode S Code (Octal)
52201225

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 1, 2023 Accident Substantial Metaline Falls, WA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing due to impact with a concrete ring embedded in the grass runway.

NTSB WPR23LA273