N17325 is a 2000 Hoover Frank RV-8 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 80019, registered in Destin, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jan 27, 2000. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 29, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Destin, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Jan 5, 1999
- Last FAA action
- Aug 11, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1270E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50223416
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HOOVER FRANK
- Model
- RV-8
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- 80019
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jan 27, 2000
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Public airports near Destin
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destin Executive Destin, FL | KDTS | <1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, FL | KVPS | 7 mi | Towered | A |
| Fort Walton Beach Navarre, FL | 1J9 | 22 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 1937 | VULTEE V-1A | 24 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2009 | Houma, LA | Amateur-built RV-8 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN10CA086 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.