N208CH — 2023 Hammes Charles J RV8
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N208CH appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 002
- Manufacturer
- Hammes Charles J
- Model
- RV8
- Year
- 2023
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming Yio-390 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Hammes Charles — Bettendorf, IA
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from snow-covered terrain during the landing approach in flat light conditions.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2023 Hammes Charles J RV8).
- Aug 14, 2023registered — Hammes Charles
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N208CH was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2023 Hammes Charles J RV8 above.
- until Dec 14, 20091991 Aerospatiale AS350 B2 ECUREUIL (s/n 2452)
Frequently asked
- Has N208CH been in an accident?
- Yes. N208CH appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
- What kind of aircraft is N208CH?
- N208CH is a 2023 Hammes Charles J RV8 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 002.
- Who is N208CH registered to?
- N208CH is registered to Hammes Charles of Bettendorf, IA. Registration status: active.
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