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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 13, 2026Kaitis Keye V DR107
N8KV is a Kaitis Keye V DR107, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1997. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Greenville, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 5, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 28, 1997.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Kaitis Keye V
- Model
- DR107
- Serial number
- 94-0170
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1997
- Transponder code
- AADE20 (octal 52557040)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- June 5, 2026
- Expires
- June 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- June 5, 2026
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 28, 1997
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00056131
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pesek Philip
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 12 Nicklaus Dr
Greenville, SC 29605-5911
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No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N8KV links to the rest of the register
- Kaitis Keye V 3 aircraft on the register
- Lycoming O-360-A1D 1,057 aircraft with this engine series · 180 hp
- Greenville, SC 124 aircraft registered in this town
- Donaldson Field · GYH
- Greenville Downtown Airport · GMU
- South Carolina 3,115 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-360-A1D 25 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming O-360-A1D 82 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N8KV.json.
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The public federal record on N8KV, 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 Pesek Philip, an individual, certificate issued June 5, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated March 28, 1997, consistent with the 1997 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 94-0170 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8KV 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 N8KV. 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 November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 13, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data