N771MM — 2001 Schumacher Joe P VANS RV-8

Aircraft record

Serial number

81258

Manufacturer

Schumacher Joe P

Model

VANS RV-8

Year

2001

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming I0360 Ser

Registration

Active

Registered to

Taildragger Llc — Lakeside, OR

View the FAA registry record for N771MM →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA15FA085Dec 29, 2014Lake Worth, FLFatal · 1 fatal

   A main rotor stall due to low rotor rpm, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent into terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2001 Schumacher Joe P VANS RV-8).

1. Jun 18, 2024registered — Taildragger Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N771MM was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2001 Schumacher Joe P VANS RV-8 above.

• until Mar 6, 20181996 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (s/n 2644)

Frequently asked

Has N771MM been in an accident?

Yes. N771MM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N771MM?

N771MM is a 2001 Schumacher Joe P VANS RV-8 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 81258.

Who is N771MM registered to?

N771MM is registered to Taildragger Llc of Lakeside, OR. Registration status: active.

Has N771MM been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N771MM (ERA15FA085) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.