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N8171
KNOX ROBERT VANS RV-8
EDWARDS, CO
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Registrant
THAVEN AVIATION LLC
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2031
Airworthiness Date
Sep 12, 2013
Cert Issue Date
Oct 10, 2024
Seats
2
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
0 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Oct 10, 2024

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This KNOX ROBERT VANS RV-8 airframe/engine combination has 30 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 42 engine) and 12 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8171 must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8171 is one of 1 KNOX ROBERT VANS RV-8 aircraft on the U.S. registry.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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