Stratton Billy G VANS RV-8
N149TS is a Stratton Billy G VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 19, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated April 2, 2005.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Stratton Billy G
- Model
- VANS RV-8
- Serial number
- 81006
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2005
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- A0C5D9 (octal 50142731)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 19, 2019
- Expires
- June 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 11, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · April 2, 2005
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00110479
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Hawkins David B
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 15935 Knoll Trail Dr Apt 2734
Dallas, TX 75248-2783
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N149TS, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Hawkins David B, an individual, certificate issued June 19, 2019, expires June 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated April 2, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 81006 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N149TS according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N149TS. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data