N88FG is a 2004 Getgood G Fraser VANS RV-8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1918, registered in Fredericksburg, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Sep 29, 2004. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 26, 2008.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Fredericksburg, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- Sep 8, 2004
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC1C00
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53016000
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GETGOOD G FRASER
- Model
- VANS RV-8A
- Year manufactured
- 2004
- Serial number
- 1918
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Sep 29, 2004
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-8A
Public airports near Fredericksburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Fredericksburg, VA | KEZF | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Washington Exec/Stafford Regional Stafford, VA | KRMN | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Warrenton/Fauquier Warrenton, VA | KHWY | 23 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2008 | Cambridge, MD | Amateur-built VANS RV-8A this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA09LA057 |
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.