# Davenport David M RV-8F

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05615OV
- Manufacturer (registry): DAVENPORT DAVID M
- Model: RV-8F
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/davenport-david-m-rv-8f

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 SEA04LA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA04LA062), Apr 1, 2004: Davenport RV-8F (N284DM), College Place, WA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reason(s) and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate flying airspeed during the forced landing. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to attempt a…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20040401004849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040401004849A), Apr 1, 2004: Amtr RV8F (N284DM), College Place, WA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Pilot was taking off from runway 23 at Martin field, College Place, WA, as a flight of two amateur built van RV-8F aircraft, for flight to walla walla,…
- [Incident 20030712016219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030712016219I), Jul 12, 2003: Amtr RV8 (N284DM), Jackpot, NV, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft landed on dirt road with minor damage and no injuries.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Brand David RV-8F](https://openairdocs.org/model/brand-david-rv-8f): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05614WZ

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