N505DF is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Kircher Dale A VANS RV-8 built in 2002. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 27, 2005. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".
N505DF is reserved by Pbs Holdings LLC since June 3, 2026. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on April 3, 2027.
Kircher Dale A VANS RV-8 cancelled September 27, 2005
- Serial number
- 81439
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 2002
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- August 6, 2002
- Last FAA action
- August 16, 2005
- Last owner
- Kircher Dale A (Individual)
Pepin, WI - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built
NTSB accident and incident record under N505DF
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Kircher RV-8 · serial 81439
The pilot's decision to perform an aerobatic roll during takeoff, the low altitude, and his failure to maintain clearance from the crops and terrain.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site