Engines · four-cycle piston · data as of October 30, 2026

AeroVee 2180

54 aircraft on the U.S. register carry an AeroVee 2180 engine, rated at about 80 horsepower. The Albright Harold SONEX is the model most often fitted with it (1 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2006 and 2023.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as AeroVee 2180. FAA spelling: 2180.

Fitted to model families

Albright Harold SONEX1Andrew Bink SONEX1Armstrong Jerry SONEX WAIEX1Armstrong Paul W XENOS-B1Baker Dana R SONEX1Bennett A Ludtke SONEX1Bucklin Frederick D SONEX1Christopher J Madsen SONEX1Cooley John E Jr SONEX1Dave Province SONEX1David P Jones SONEX1Delius Steven E SONEX1

Model families, as a table

	aircraft
Albright Harold SONEX	1
Andrew Bink SONEX	1
Armstrong Jerry SONEX WAIEX	1
Armstrong Paul W XENOS-B	1
Baker Dana R SONEX	1
Bennett A Ludtke SONEX	1
Bucklin Frederick D SONEX	1
Christopher J Madsen SONEX	1
Cooley John E Jr SONEX	1
Dave Province SONEX	1
David P Jones SONEX	1
Delius Steven E SONEX	1

Albright Harold SONEX · Andrew Bink SONEX · Armstrong Jerry SONEX WAIEX · Armstrong Paul W XENOS-B · Baker Dana R SONEX · Bennett A Ludtke SONEX · Bucklin Frederick D SONEX · Christopher J Madsen SONEX · Cooley John E Jr SONEX · Dave Province SONEX

Where they are owner's state

Indiana5California5Texas4Missouri4Utah3Minnesota3Florida3Wisconsin2Oregon2New York2

By state, as a table

	aircraft
Indiana	5
California	5
Texas	4
Missouri	4
Utah	3
Minnesota	3
Florida	3
Wisconsin	2
Oregon	2
New York	2

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles52 (96%)Gliders2 (4%)

By kind, as a table

	aircraft	share
Piston singles	52	96%
Gliders	2	4%

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table

	aircraft
2000	16
2010	29
2020	4

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Where they are

Indiana 5 of these aircraft
California 5 of these aircraft
Texas 4 of these aircraft
Missouri 4 of these aircraft
Utah 3 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Sky West Aviation INC Trustee 1 of these aircraft

Analytics

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/aerovee-2180.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 54

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N164SX	Cooley John E Jr SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2026-04-16	Valid
N966DP	Dave Province SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Indiana	Experimental	2025-12-10	Valid
N5560	Albright Harold SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Dakota	Experimental	2025-03-25	Valid
N129SX	Delius Steven E SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Arizona	Experimental	2025-02-18	Valid
N119BM	Michael R Farley WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2024-10-25	Valid
N952VS	Pinkerton C/Stevenson G WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2024-07-20	Valid
N568SX	Lowe Alan S SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Missouri	Experimental	2024-03-21	Valid
N40198	Ross James S SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Experimental	2023-12-26	Valid
N464GB	Andrew Bink SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2023-12-19	Valid
N535PD	Duff Philip T SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Missouri	Experimental	2023-10-19	Valid
N814FJ	Frieder Kemmann SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Hampshire	Experimental	2023-09-17	Valid
N178KT	Mika Robert E SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maryland	Experimental	2023-08-07	Valid
N77131	Szalewski Peter J SONEX SILVER BULLET	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Experimental	2023-07-26	Valid
N31PD	Armstrong Paul W XENOS-B	Glider	Individual owner California	Experimental	2023-07-12	Valid
N820SX	Russell Vanlandingham SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2023-06-24	Valid
N585SX	Hensley Ronald D SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Experimental	2022-12-13	Valid
N1452J	David P Jones SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Carolina	Experimental	2022-08-13	Valid
N908BW	Sonex SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Experimental	2021-07-22	Valid
N30BL	Bennett A Ludtke SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Missouri	Experimental	2021-07-20	Valid
N67YX	Armstrong Jerry SONEX WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mig Aviaiton LLC Sandy, Utah	Experimental	2021-05-05	Valid
N915SX	Murray Dayton E SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Experimental	2021-03-11	Valid
N610DJ	Walton Daniel J SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2021-01-05	Valid
N23092	Robert Scott Todd ONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Experimental	2020-12-10	Valid
N645SX	Lee Justin W SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Experimental	2020-10-02	Valid
N9809V	Strickland Jerome SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arkansas	Experimental	2020-08-10	Valid
N748DS	Schmelzer David R SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2020-07-20	Valid
N629SX	Meyer Scott R SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Cap Venture Group INC Louisville, Kentucky	Experimental	2020-06-15	Valid
N220CX	Morton Gene A CX4	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2020-05-19	Valid
N76EQ	Johnson Craig H SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2020-04-08	Valid
N176WS	John M Horn WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Experimental	2018-07-23	Valid
N882YX	Tabler Michael W/Harriman Rich WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Scott City Aviation LLC Kingman, Kansas	Experimental	2018-03-21	Valid
N488AD	Donald Rickard SONERAI IIL	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico	Experimental	2017-04-12	Valid
N362DT	Merlyn R Reppert ONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Experimental	2016-12-13	Valid
N34SX	Bucklin Frederick D SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Experimental	2016-08-15	Valid
N702YH	Hummel Jeffery L SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Experimental	2016-05-18	Valid
N613DT	Thomas Don SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Missouri	Experimental	2015-12-02	Valid
N1534S	Baker Dana R SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Experimental	2014-10-20	Valid
N256CM	Christopher J Madsen SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alabama	Experimental	2013-12-11	Valid
N111NX	Monnett Jeremy T ONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sonex LTD Oshkosh, Wisconsin	Experimental	2013-03-20	Valid
N101MP	Lewis John T SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2012-04-02	Valid
N1529	Robert J. Goodyear SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alabama	Experimental	2012-03-07	Valid
N102TY	Risjan Randy D SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Experimental	2012-02-21	Valid
N239KP	Perkins Edward A SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Wisconsin	Experimental	2011-06-08	Valid
N861SX	Larson William E SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Experimental	2011-05-13	Valid
N214KE	Rhode Keith E SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Experimental	2010-05-20	Valid
N427Y	Scaglione Joseph A WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2010-05-12	Valid
N7234R	Steiner Russel J SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Experimental	2009-10-20	Valid
N77YX	Shell James R WAIEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Experimental	2009-03-31	Valid
N9006W	Gregory Dale S SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Kansas	Experimental	2008-06-25	Valid
N414SX	Hunt Glenn A SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Massachusetts	Experimental	2008-05-02	Valid
N1020X	Painter George L SONEX AEROVEE	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Experimental	2007-06-28	Valid
N184L	Kindig Richard K SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Experimental	2007-06-20	Valid
N514JW	Warrington John A SONEX	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maryland	Experimental	2007-03-29	Valid
N922PL	Leblanc Philip N XENOS MOTORGLIDER	Glider	Individual owner California	Experimental		Sale reported

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 30, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.