| Tail Number / N-Number | N79CK |
| Manufacturer | STRUYK STEVEN J ETAL |
| Model | VAN'S RV-8 |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 81617 |
| 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 | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | O-360-A1A |
| Engine Type | 4 Cycle |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-8 |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | KEMPIN CHRISTOPHER C |
| Street | 5099 BINGS WAY |
| City | HOUSE SPRINGS |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 63051-2170 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2005-11-30 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2016-10-19 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-05-23 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52532750 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AAB5E8 |