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N28117

Built 2011 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Van's RV-8Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Van's Aircraft RV-8
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Van's RV-8
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Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
5
Last 90 days
5
Last seen
27 Oct 2026
Tracked since
5 Oct 2026

Frequent routes: KDBQ → KIOW (1) · KIOW → KDBQ (1) · KIOW → KIOW (1)

  • KDBQ → KIOW6 Oct 2026 · 0h 37m
  • KIOW → KDBQ6 Oct 2026 · 0h 28m
  • … → KIOW5 Oct 2026 · 6h 22m

Showing the 3 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,549Van's RV-8 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N28117USACTIVE
    OLSON ALAN A
    2015 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N28117 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N28117?

N28117 is a Van's RV-8, built in 2011. Sprinkle's record for N28117 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N28117 currently active?

Registry records list N28117's status as Active, registered in United States — a Van's RV-8.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N28117?

N28117 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 80188, the serial assigned to this Van's RV-8 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N28117?

N28117's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2D44D — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Van's RV-8 broadcasts.