| Tail Number / N-Number | N8YV |
| Manufacturer | BIXBY JOHN D |
| Model | VANS RV-8 |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 82030 |
| 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 | 0-360-A1D |
| 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 | Individual |
| Owner Name | BIXBY JOHN D |
| Street | 6626 CORAL RIDGE RD |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77069-3211 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Harris County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2006-11-11 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2004-06-21 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-05-05 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-08-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52557545 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AADF65 |