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N72VB

VAN BLADEREN RONALD W RV-8A · 2003 · Valid

N72VB is a VAN BLADEREN RONALD W RV-8A (year 2003), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-10-25. Owner type: individual. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database; accident and incident history is in NTSB CAROL.

Snapshot date: 2026-10-25 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
81548
Issued
Jan 24, 2026
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
WA

Registered owner

V. W.

WA

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentIndividual owner (redacted)certificate issued Jan 24, 2026
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history

We don't import NTSB accident data, so this profile can't say whether N72VB has an accident or incident record. Search the tail number in NTSB CAROL, including any earlier N-numbers the aircraft carried. Open NTSB CAROL.

Airworthiness Directives

We don't import the FAA AD library, so this profile lists no ADs. Which ADs apply to N72VB depends on its airframe, engine, propeller, installed equipment and serial ranges — search each in the FAA AD library (DRS) and check the logbook AD record with your A&P.

Type certificate

VAN BLADEREN RONALD W RV-8A is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the VAN BLADEREN RONALD W family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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