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2001 F W Tompson RV-8A

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 81186

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Sharpe Thomas W

Owner type
Individual
Location
Asheboro, NC

Registered to an individual. The FAA lists people last name first. We show the city and state only; the full mailing address is in the FAA's own record.

Aircraft

Make and model
F W Tompson RV-8A
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8A
Year built
2001
Serial number
81186
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines
1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Amateur-built or kit (not type certificated) · Experimental airworthiness (issued Sep 18, 2026)
Mode S code
A86D3B (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since
Jul 3, 2019 · last FAA action Sep 1, 2026