N61FS is a 2014 Turpen Kenneth P RV-8 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 83145, registered in Bainbridge Island, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by an Aerosport IO-360 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jul 23, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bainbridge Island, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Apr 2, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7ECF3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51766363
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- TURPEN KENNETH P
- Model
- RV-8
- Year manufactured
- 2014
- Serial number
- 83145
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AEROSPORT IO-360 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 23, 2014
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8
Public airports near Bainbridge Island
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Air Seattle, WA | W55 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Seattle Seaplanes Seattle, WA | 0W0 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Port Of Poulsbo Marina Moorage Poulsbo, WA | 83Q | 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2011 | TURPEN KENNETH P RV-8 | 82448 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2009 | Yankton, OR | Amateur-built RV-8 other aircraft | Substantial | Serious | WPR10LA006 |
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.