Single-engine piston

N117JS

1992 Homebuilt RV-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
2126
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lebanon, OH
Registration record

N117JS on the FAA register

Type
1992 Homebuilt RV-4
Serial
2126
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lebanon, OH
Certificate issued
2018-12-04
Airworthiness date
1992-08-14
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0470D
Mode S (octal)
50043415
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N117JS to the current registrant.
  • 1992-08-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1977-05-31
    N117JS previously assigned to a Homebuilt Sportsman (s/n 11JS); cancelled.
Overview

About N117JS

N117JS is a 1992 Homebuilt RV-4, serial number 2126. It is registered to an individual in Lebanon, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2018 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated August 14, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N117JS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-03-24 Accident · Langley,Wa, 47 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0962
Reported aircraft: Volmer VT22 — a different aircraft that carried the N117JS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TL SPEED.PLT STATES,CTLS INEFFECTIVE IN SPIN.

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.