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VH-8SM

Built 2023 · registered AU

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Representative photo of a Air Tractor 802Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Air Tractor AT-802
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Air Tractor 802
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
690 nm
Cruise speed
170 kt
Max speed
182 kt
Service ceiling
13,000 ft
Takeoff distance
610 m
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
7,200 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
960 L
Dimensions
Length
10.9 m
Wingspan
18.0 m
Height
3.8 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2

Flight activity

(21 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
14
Last seen
2 Oct 2026
Tracked since
20 Jun 2026
  • Tracked flight2 Oct 2026 · 5h 17m
  • Tracked flight28 Sept 2026 · 0h 30m
  • Tracked flight21 Sept 2026 · 0h 38m
  • Tracked flight20 Sept 2026 · 0h 21m
  • Tracked flight16 Sept 2026 · 0h 40m
  • Tracked flight16 Sept 2026 · 1h 59m
  • Tracked flight13 Sept 2026 · 0h 26m
  • Tracked flight3 Sept 2026 · 0h 24m
  • Tracked flight2 Sept 2026 · 17h 01m
  • Tracked flight27 Jun 2026 · 6h 29m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,122Air Tractor 802 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 96% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • VH-8SMAUACTIVE
    AEROTECH AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS PTY LTD
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

VH-8SM — frequently asked
What aircraft model is VH-8SM?

VH-8SM is a Air Tractor 802, built in 2023. Sprinkle's record for VH-8SM covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is VH-8SM currently active?

Registry records list VH-8SM's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Air Tractor 802.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-8SM?

VH-8SM carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 802-1022, the serial assigned to this Air Tractor 802 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-8SM?

VH-8SM's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7CAEB4 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Air Tractor 802 broadcasts.