Nelson Douglas VANS RV-8
N926DT is a Nelson Douglas VANS RV-8, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sunnyvale, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 16, 2013 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 19, 2002.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Nelson Douglas
- Model
- VANS RV-8
- Serial number
- 80759
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2002
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
- Transponder code
- ACD4D1 (octal 53152321)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 16, 2013
- Expires
- January 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 7, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · October 19, 2002
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00643917
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Lombardo Angelo M
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 231 Alturas Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3001
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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 N926DT, 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 Lombardo Angelo M, an individual, certificate issued January 16, 2013, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated October 19, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 80759 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N926DT 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]
1 NTSB record under N926DT: Accident on July 19, 2025 at Hollister, CA: serious injuries, minor 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: Nelson Douglas VANS RV-8 · operated under 091
The departing pilot’s failure to see and avoid the landing airplane during the takeoff, which resulted in a mid-air collision.
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 August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data