Monte Clark VANS RV8
N889WT is a Monte Clark VANS RV8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 2018. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Stevensville, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 6, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 29, 2018.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Monte Clark
- Model
- VANS RV8
- Serial number
- 83469
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Superior IO-360 SER · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2018
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- AC414A (octal 53040512)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 6, 2018
- Expires
- April 30, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · August 29, 2018
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01273618
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Clark Monte C
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 974 Drift In Ln
Stevensville, MT 59870-6746
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
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The public federal record on N889WT, 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 Clark Monte C, an individual, certificate issued April 6, 2018, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 29, 2018, consistent with the 2018 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 83469 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N889WT was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Found Acft Canada Inc FBA-2C1 (serial 53, cancelled August 21, 2009). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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]
1 NTSB record under N889WT: Accident on December 5, 2021 at Hamilton, MT: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Monte Clark VANS RV8 · operated under 091
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a crosswind.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- 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