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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 4, 2026
N3515B

Gregory D Wood VANS RV8

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesArkansas

N3515B is a Gregory D Wood VANS RV8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2019. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Little Rock, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 16, 2018 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated September 26, 2019.

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Aircraft

Maker
Gregory D Wood
Model
VANS RV8
Serial number
83515
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Four-cycle pistonFAA type of engine code 8 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont IOX370 SERIES · 205 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
2
Year built
2019
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Transponder code
A3EB8D (octal 50765615)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 16, 2018
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
August 22, 2025
Airworthiness
ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 26, 2019
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01278157

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wood Gregory D
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
30 Piper Ln
Little Rock, AR 72223-4964

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2012-04-17Beech E35 · Third notice for re-registration or renewal

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The public federal record on N3515B, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Wood Gregory D, an individual, certificate issued August 16, 2018, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated September 26, 2019, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 83515 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N3515B was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech E35 (serial D-3732, cancelled April 17, 2012). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N3515B: Accident on October 10, 2009 at Mount Morris, NY: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

ERA10LA014Accident on October 10, 2009 at Mount Morris, NY: serious injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: D-3732

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech E35 · operated under 091

The pilot’s improper decision to take off from unsuitable terrain with a quartering tailwind.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 4, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data