Single-engine piston

N1055A

Homebuilt KR-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
HFT-2
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Valley Lee, MD
Registration record

N1055A on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt KR-2
Serial
HFT-2
Engines
Volkswagen CONVERSION
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Valley Lee, MD
Certificate issued
2021-08-20
Airworthiness date
1985-07-11
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A01A4F
Mode S (octal)
50015117
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1055A.
  • 1985-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N1055A

N1055A is a Homebuilt KR-2, serial number HFT-2. It is registered to an individual in Valley Lee, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Volkswagen CONVERSION engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 11, 1985.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1055A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-06-09 Accident · El Rodeo Mexico, 72 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 6 0036
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18 — a different aircraft that carried the N1055A registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.