Has N248DF been in an accident?

Yes. N248DF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N248DF?

N248DF is a Farnsworth Scott C RV-8 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 81751.

Who is N248DF registered to?

N248DF is registered to Registration Pending of Mesa, AZ. Registration status: active.

N248DF — Farnsworth Scott C RV-8

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N248DF appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 81751
Manufacturer: Farnsworth Scott C
Model: RV-8
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Mattituck Tmx Io-360
Registration: Active
Registered to: Registration Pending — Mesa, AZ

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Accident & incident history

WPR17LA209BSep 17, 2017Reno, NVNo injuries
The other pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the airplane during the line-abreast formation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Farnsworth Scott C RV-8).

—registered — Registration Pending

Frequently asked

Has N248DF been in an accident?: Yes. N248DF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N248DF?: N248DF is a Farnsworth Scott C RV-8 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 81751.
Who is N248DF registered to?: N248DF is registered to Registration Pending of Mesa, AZ. Registration status: active.

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