# N599JG: 2018 Russell John H RV-8A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Russell John H RV-8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-john-h-rv-8a) (registry code 056368V, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Superior XP-IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/superior-xp-io-360-series) (registry code 59240)
- Serial number: 83619
- Year built: 2018
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 16, 2018
- Certificate issued: August 4, 2024
- Expires: August 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A7BFA5
- Registered owner: [Smith Star](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20STAR)
- Location: [Nixon, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Nixon)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.3068° N, 97.7634° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78140, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=599JG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N599JG

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Superior XP-IO-360 model are included.

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

### Matched by airframe (Russell John H RV-8A)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Superior XP-IO-360 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N599JG.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N599JG.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Russell John H RV-8A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-john-h-rv-8a/aircraft.md
- The Superior XP-IO-360 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/superior-xp-io-360-series.md

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