# N58RV: Vans RV-8, registration cancelled 2000-02-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 16, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Vans RV-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-8) (registry code 05603Y5)
- Serial number: 2
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1996
- Last registry action: October 19, 1999
- Mode S code: A7751A
- Owner when cancelled: [Van'S Aircraft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN'S%20AIRCRAFT%20INC)
- Location: [North Plains, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/North%20Plains)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 45.6894° N, 123.0130° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97133, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N58RV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=58RV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58RV-2000-02-16

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Vans RV-8: https://openairdocs.org/model/vans-rv-8.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX98FA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98FA171), May 24, 1998: Vans RV-8 (N58RV), Ripley, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the intentional or unintentional sudden application of aft elevator control by an undetermined aircraft occupant that exceeded the design stress limits of the aircraft. The aircraft gross weight,…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19980524010569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980524010569A), May 24, 1998: Amtr RV8 (N58RV), Blythe, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Aiarcraft wing failed under unknown phase. Shows exceeded desig load. (.4) the aircraft, equipped with dual controls, departed for a demonstration flight with…

## Other aircraft with N58RV

- [Cancelled 2026-06-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58RV-2026-06-20): Sutton William J SUTTON/VANS RV-9A, S/N 90413, built 2004. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Manahawkin, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Manahawkin)

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