VH-8AN
Built 2023 · registered AU
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View all 173 listings →Performance specs
- Range
- 1,070 nm
- Cruise speed
- —
- Max speed
- 262 kt
- Service ceiling
- 30,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 724 m
- Landing distance
- 595 m
- MTOW
- 2,200 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 644 L
- Length
- 9.0 m
- Wingspan
- 13.1 m
- Height
- 3.4 m
- Seats
- 6
- Max passengers
- 6
Flight activity
(37 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 10
- Last 90 days
- 18
- Last seen
- 19 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 11 May 2026
Frequent routes: YSBK → YPEC (1)
- Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 2h 29m
- Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 57m
- Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 1h 54m
- Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 2h 11m
- Tracked flight9 Sept 2026 · 1h 55m
- Tracked flight7 Sept 2026 · 1h 41m
- Tracked flight19 Aug 2026 · 1h 55m
- Tracked flight11 Aug 2026 · 1h 44m
- Tracked flight10 Aug 2026 · 1h 56m
- Tracked flight15 Jul 2026 · 2h 03m
Showing the 10 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.
Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- VH-8ANAUACTIVEWELDING GUNS OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD2023 – 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
What aircraft model is VH-8AN?
VH-8AN is a Piper PA-46, built in 2023. Sprinkle's record for VH-8AN covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is VH-8AN currently active?
Registry records list VH-8AN's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Piper PA-46.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-8AN?
VH-8AN carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 4697697, the serial assigned to this Piper PA-46 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-8AN?
VH-8AN's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7CAC2D — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper PA-46 broadcasts.










