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N4032Q

Reel David R RV8A

Valid Nevada

N4032Q is a Reel David R RV8A, 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 Ely, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2017 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 3, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Reel David R
Model
RV8A
Serial number
81098
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A
Transponder code
A4BA73 (octal 51135163)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 26, 2017
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 3, 2006
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00863864

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Coster Michael J
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 150864
Ely, NV 89315-0864

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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

1983-04-18Cessna 402 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N4032Q, 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 Coster Michael J, an individual, certificate issued September 26, 2017, expires September 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 3, 2006, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 81098 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4032Q was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 402 (serial 402-0132, cancelled April 18, 1983). 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 N4032Q: Accident on November 10, 1982 at Danielson, CT: no 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

NYC83LA027Accident on November 10, 1982 at Danielson, CT: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 0132

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 402 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC83LA027 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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