# N51FG: 2002 Parker Robert G VANS RV8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Parker Robert G VANS RV8](https://openairdocs.org/model/parker-robert-g-vans-rv8) (registry code 05614S6, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 44-14400
- Year built: 2002
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 13, 2002
- Certificate issued: June 7, 2017
- Expires: June 30, 2027
- Mode S code: A65F9A
- Registered owner: [Ellis Thomas T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELLIS%20THOMAS%20T)
- Location: [Slidell, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Slidell)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.2999° N, 89.8360° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70460, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51FG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51FG

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 (Parker Robert G VANS RV8)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N51FG.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N51FG.

## 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 N51FG

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N51FG before.

- [Cancelled 1993-11-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51FG-1993-11-18): Beech E18S, S/N BA324. Owner: [Ajax Aircraft Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AJAX%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING), [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover)

## Related

- Other Parker Robert G VANS RV8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/parker-robert-g-vans-rv8/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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