| Tail Number / N-Number | N538AM |
| Manufacturer | ENNIS M MIDYETT |
| Model | VANS ACFT INC RV8 |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 83415 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | SUPERIOR |
| Engine Model | O-360 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-8 |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | SKYHOG AVIATION LLC |
| Street | 910 JUDGE LEON FORD DR |
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 70401-9559 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2017-01-20 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2016-08-09 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-03-24 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-08-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51547061 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A6CE31 |