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Models · Orlican S R O · Piston singles · data as of October 23, 2026

Orlican S R O M-8

8 on the U.S. register. Built from 2022 to 2025; half of them date from 2023 or earlier. Florida has the most (5). 75% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

About the M-8 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 engine
Common engines
Rotax 912Uls Series (5), Rotax 912Uls2 (2), Rotax 912Ul2 (1)
Seats
2
Built of
composite
Maker on the register
Orlican S R O
Registered
earliest certificate December 27, 2021; newest June 26, 2025

Where they are owner's state

By state, as a table
aircraft
Florida5
Wyoming1
Georgia1

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
LLC562%
Individual225%
Corporation112%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
M-8 EAGLE82022 to 2025100.0%

When they were built by decade

0246882020
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
20208

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20211
20231
20242
20252

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid8100%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Light sport8100%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Fly Light LLC3Valiair Lc Trustee1Top Gun Aviation LLC1
Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Fly Light LLC3
Valiair Lc Trustee1
Top Gun Aviation LLC1

Fleet pages: Valiair Lc Trustee

Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2025-07-28ERA25LA278 · M-8 EAGLE N974FL · accident near Lake Worth Beach, FL · minor injuries
2022-12-05CEN23LA061 · M-8 EAGLE N602TG · accident near St. Louis, MO · minor injuries

The 2 most recent of 2 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Orlican S R O M-8 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

8 as of October 23, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Orlican S R O M-8s?

Florida, with 5.

Who owns the Orlican S R O M-8?

75% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Orlican S R O M-8s on the register built?

Between 2022 and 2025; half of them in 2023 or earlier.

How many Orlican S R O M-8 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

2 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Orlican S R O M-8 made of?

The airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

Connections how the M-8 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engines
Where they are
Biggest operators
Record

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/orlican-s-r-o/m-8.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 8

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N111TG Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Individual owner
Florida
Light sport 2025-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N649PT Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Light sport 2025-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9898M Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Fly Light LLC
Lantana, Florida
Light sport 2024-09-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N987DV Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Individual owner
Florida
Light sport 2024-02-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N974FL Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Valiair Lc Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Light sport 2023-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N602TG Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Top Gun Aviation LLC
Richmond Hill, Georgia
Light sport 2021-12-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1128M Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Fly Light LLC
Lantana, Florida
Light sport ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N408M Orlican S R O
M-8 EAGLE
Fly Light LLC
Lantana, Florida
Light sport ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes