N17325 is a 2000 Vans Aircraft RV-8. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Destin, FL. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Jan 2000. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 1999. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 26 years old
- 1 of 1,148 Vans Aircraft RV-8
2000
1999
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During the landing rollout the pilot was unable to arrest a swerve to the right and the tailwheel equipped airplane subsequently ground looped. The airplane came to rest in an upright position and the pilot and passenger were able to exit the airplane unassisted. An examination of the airplane revealed that the wing spar sustained structural damage. In addition, no mechanical malfunction was identified with the airplane's flight control system.
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