Weiswasser Jonathan VANS RV-8
N898JW is a Weiswasser Jonathan VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2004. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Montclair, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 2, 2003 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 23, 2004.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Weiswasser Jonathan
- Model
- VANS RV-8
- Serial number
- 81639
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2004
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- AC63E9 (octal 53061751)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 2, 2003
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 30, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · July 23, 2004
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00039799
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Weiswasser Jonathan M
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 68 Melrose Pl
Montclair, NJ 07042-2029
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N898JW, 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 Weiswasser Jonathan M, an individual, certificate issued April 2, 2003, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated July 23, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 81639 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N898JW 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 N898JW. 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 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