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N8782D
DAVID M SCHMITZ/DEREK C JAMES RV-8
LOUISVILLE, KY
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Mfr Year: 2014
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Registrant
SCHMITZ DAVID M
Registration Exp
Sep 30, 2029
Airworthiness Date
Oct 15, 2014
Cert Issue Date
Sep 20, 2013
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
Mar 23, 2026

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This DAVID M SCHMITZ/DEREK C JAMES RV-8 airframe/engine combination has 9 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (0 airframe, 13 engine) and 4 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N8782D must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N8782D is one of 1 DAVID M SCHMITZ/DEREK C JAMES RV-8 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 2014.

⚠️ 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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