# N1862: 2017 John Harold Siemens RV-8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [John Harold Siemens RV-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-harold-siemens-rv-8) (registry code 056352Q, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 81734
- Year built: 2017
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 24, 2017
- Certificate issued: April 12, 2017
- Expires: April 30, 2030
- Mode S code: A15994
- Registered owner: [Siemens John H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIEMENS%20JOHN%20H)
- Location: [Elizabeth City, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Elizabeth%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2886° N, 76.2688° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27909, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1862
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1862

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (John Harold Siemens RV-8)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N1862.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N1862.

## Reports on N1862 not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N1862, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19760619016899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760619016899A), Jun 19, 1976: Sailpl TG13A (N1862), Birchwood, AK, Destroyed. Hit trees at the FAR end of the field.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N1862

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N1862 before.

- [Cancelled 1976-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1862-1976-08-03): Breigleb BG-12BD, S/N 1, built 1968. Owner: [Terra Louis S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TERRA%20LOUIS%20S), [Apo Seattle, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Apo%20Seattle)
- [Cancelled 1932-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1862-1932-01-12): Lincoln LINCOLN PAGE 3, S/N 133, built 1927. Owner: [Morgan G D & Schumaker F L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORGAN%20G%20D%20%26%20SCHUMAKER%20F%20L), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## Related

- Other John Harold Siemens RV-8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/john-harold-siemens-rv-8/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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