# N919S: Shepard Paul/Shepard STL Cont RV-8

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Shepard Paul/Shepard STL Cont RV-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/shepard-paul-shepard-stl-cont-rv-8) (registry code 05612OB, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 81076
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-8
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 13, 2002
- Certificate issued: June 25, 2025
- Expires: June 30, 2032
- Mode S code: ACB9AA
- Registered owner: [Chersky Brian A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHERSKY%20BRIAN%20A)
- Location: [Santa Maria, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Maria)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.8483° N, 120.4829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93455, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=919S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N919S

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 (Shepard Paul/Shepard STL Cont 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 N919S.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N919S.

## 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 N919S

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N919S before.

- [Cancelled 1995-12-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N919S-1995-12-12): Piper PA 46-350P, S/N 4622076. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Paramount Leasing Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PARAMOUNT%20LEASING%20CORP), [Des Moines, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Des%20Moines)

## Related

- Other Shepard Paul/Shepard STL Cont RV-8 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/shepard-paul-shepard-stl-cont-rv-8/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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