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N765BF

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2006 VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV8

Fixed wing single engineJoliet, ILRegistered Sep 22, 2025

N765BF is a 2006 Vans Aircraft Inc RV8 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 80212, registered in Joliet, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-C1C rated at 200 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jun 30, 2026.

2159days left
Registration expiresSep 30, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
4 FOR FUN INC
Location
Joliet, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Sep 22, 2025
Last FAA action
Sep 22, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AA543A
Mode S code (octal)
52452072
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV8
Year manufactured
2006
Serial number
80212
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING IO-360-C1C (200 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Jun 30, 2026
Approved operations
Amateur-built
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A

Public airports near Joliet

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Joliet Regional
Joliet, IL
KJOT1 miNon-towered100LL, A, MOGAS
Lewis University
Chicago/Romeoville, IL
KLOT7 miTowered100LL, A
Bolingbrook'S Clow International
Bolingbrook, IL
1C512 miNon-towered100LL, A, MOGAS

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.