Imhof Paul S RV-8
N88PV is an Imhof Paul S RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2001. It has 2 seats. It is registered to 400 Aviation LLC, an LLC in Elkhart, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 30, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 20, 2001.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Imhof Paul S
- Model
- RV-8
- Serial number
- 80024
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2001
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- AC1CD5 (octal 53016325)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 30, 2026
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- May 30, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · August 20, 2001
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00083944
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- 400 Aviation LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 56029 River Shore Ln
Elkhart, IN 46516-1214
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N88PV, 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 400 Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 30, 2026, expires May 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated August 20, 2001, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 80024 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N88PV 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 N88PV. 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 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