# Rieder Kenneth J RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05617O5
- Manufacturer (registry): RIEDER KENNETH J
- Model: RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT
- 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: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/rieder-kenneth-j-rv8-vans-aircraft

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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## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N553KM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N553KM): [Rieder Kenneth J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RIEDER%20KENNETH%20J), [Cincinnati, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Cincinnati), built 2004, S/N 81553
- [N803RL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N803RL): [Precision Flying LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRECISION%20FLYING%20LLC), [West Chester, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/West%20Chester), built 2018, S/N 83478

## 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 ERA20LA213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA213), Jun 12, 2020: Vans RV8 (N553KM), Hampton, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s excessive maneuvering at low altitude following a partial loss of engine power which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain.

## 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 20200612010029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200612010029A), Jun 12, 2020: Rieder Kenneth J RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT (N553KM), Hampton, GA, Destroyed. On June 12, 2020, at approximately 1945 a pilot operating a vans RV8 aircraft departed runway 6 at Henry County Airport (hmp), located in Hampton, Georgia for…
- [Incident 20150816013499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150816013499I), Aug 16, 2015: Rieder Kenneth J RV8 VANS AIRCRAFT (N553KM), West Milford, NJ, Minor damage. On 08/16/2015, a RV-8, N553KM, was landing RUNWAY24 at the Greenwood Lake Airport, following an airshow performance. Upon rollout the aircraft nosed over and…

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Dannie E Williams RV-8 VAN'S AIRCRAFT](https://openairdocs.org/model/dannie-e-williams-rv-8-van-s-aircraft): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05634MR

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