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Aerostar International RX 8: fleet, age & accident history

Name: Aerostar International RX 8 — US fleet registrations and NTSB accident history
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Aggregate figures from the FAA Aircraft Registry (current US civil registrations) and the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. No individual owners are named on this page.

213currently registered

30average age (years)

1996median model year

1seats

0engines

Accident-rate context

75.1NTSB events per 1,000 registered

16NTSB events (1982–2026)

NTSB-recorded events (loaded window) involving aircraft currently registered as this model, per 1,000 currently registered. Not a safety ranking; older events and deregistered aircraft are not counted.

Where Aerostar International RX 8 aircraft are registered

Count of currently registered Aerostar International RX 8 aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.

State	Registered
New Mexico	36
Colorado	12
Ohio	11
Missouri	9
Wisconsin	8
Indiana	8

Aerostar International RX 8 airframes with a public accident record

These Aerostar International RX 8 aircraft are currently registered and carry at least one NTSB accident or incident record. Marked entries have a record filed under a different tail number — found by manufacturer serial number, which a search on the current N-number alone cannot surface.

N3581D 1989 · 2 records
N5161Y 1999 · 2 records
N5315M 2002 · 2 records

Other Aerostar International models

RX-7 · 96 registered
RAVEN S49A · 89 registered
S-60A · 77 registered
RXS-8 · 64 registered
S53A · 63 registered
S-57A · 38 registered
RAVEN S57-A · 38 registered

Was this Aerostar International RX 8 ever wrecked under a different tail number?

The free registries search by current tail number — so a Aerostar International RX 8 that was wrecked, rebuilt, and re-registered under a new N-number shows clean on every one of them. The accident stays filed under the tail the airframe wore at the time. The $79 report cross-matches by manufacturer serial number to surface that hidden history — plus every registrant on record, registration expiry, recent FAA filings (the lien signal), and the full NTSB narrative for each event. Delivered instantly, no account, no ads.

Look up a Aerostar International RX 8 by tail number What's in the $79 report

This is an informational report compiled from public FAA and NTSB records. It is not a title search, lien abstract, or airworthiness determination, and does not replace a pre-purchase inspection. Liens and encumbrances require the certified FAA records — not included in the instant report.

source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA data as of 2026-08-17 computed 2026-08-24