N8233 is a 1944 Dehavilland TIGER MOTH DH 82A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 85959, registered in Leesburg, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR rated at 140 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Sep 2, 1971. It is one of 52 TIGER MOTH DH 82A aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Virginia. About 24% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- EASTERN STEARMAN INC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Leesburg, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- Dec 8, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB3EC1
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52637301
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DEHAVILLAND
- Model
- TIGER MOTH DH 82A
- Year manufactured
- 1944
- Serial number
- 85959
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- DEHAV ENG GIPSY MAJOR (140 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 2, 1971
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Leesburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg Executive Leesburg, VA | KJYO | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Washington Dulles International Washington, DC | KIAD | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Montgomery County Airpark Gaithersburg, MD | KGAI | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1941 | ALEXANDER AIRCRAFT CO EAGLEROCK | 822 |