# N55AZ: 2014 Daniel Rovey VANS RV-8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Daniel Rovey VANS RV-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/daniel-rovey-vans-rv-8) (registry code 056325F, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Superior XP-O-360-B1D3](https://openairdocs.org/engine/superior-xp-o-360-b1d3) (registry code 59264)
- Serial number: 81827
- Year built: 2014
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 8, 2014
- Certificate issued: March 27, 2020
- Expires: March 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A6FD2A
- Registered owner: [Rovey Todd A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROVEY%20TODD%20A)
- Location: [Buckeye, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Buckeye)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.2292° N, 112.5829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85326, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55AZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55AZ

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 (Daniel Rovey VANS RV-8)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Superior XP-O-360-B1D3)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N55AZ.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N55AZ.

## 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 N55AZ

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N55AZ before.

- [Cancelled 2008-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55AZ-2008-06-06): Piper PA-31-325, S/N 31-7912039. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Railroad Salvage Restoration Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAILROAD%20SALVAGE%20RESTORATION%20INC), [Joplin, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Joplin)

## Related

- Other Daniel Rovey VANS RV-8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/daniel-rovey-vans-rv-8/aircraft.md
- The Superior XP-O-360-B1D3 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/superior-xp-o-360-b1d3.md

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