Single-engine piston

N131RD

Homebuilt E-Racer

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
ER-45
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A-350SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Diego, CA
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Registration record

N131RD on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt E-Racer
Serial
ER-45
Engines
Franklin 6A-350SER
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2023-09-25
Airworthiness date
2001-05-07
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A08063
Mode S (octal)
50100143
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N131RD to the current registrant.
  • 2022-03-14
    N131RD previously assigned to a Homebuilt E-Racer (s/n ER-1); cancelled.
  • 2001-05-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N131RD

N131RD is a Homebuilt E-Racer, serial number ER-45. It is registered to an individual in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 6A-350SER engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 7, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N131RD. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-07-01 Accident · Jackpot, NV Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA90LA117
Reported aircraft: Dickey E-Racer — a different aircraft that carried the N131RD registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: AN UNDETERMINED FAILURE OR ANOMALY OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, WHICH RESULTED IN AN IN-FLIGHT FIRE OF THE FIBERGLASS STRUCTURE OF THE AIRCRAFT AND FAILURE OF THE AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEM.
1988-07-29 Accident · Dubuque, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MKC88LA142
Reported aircraft: Shirlan Dickey E-Racer — a different aircraft that carried the N131RD 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.