Single-engine piston

N146CA

2005 Homebuilt Lancair ES

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
ES-023
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Sullivan, IL
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Registration record

N146CA on the FAA register

Type
2005 Homebuilt Lancair ES
Serial
ES-023
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sullivan, IL
Certificate issued
2020-09-14
Airworthiness date
2005-10-17
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A0B92D
Mode S (octal)
50134455
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Lancair Intl Inc SUPER ES
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N146CA.
  • 2005-10-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N146CA

N146CA is a 2005 Homebuilt Lancair ES, serial number ES-023. It is registered to co-owners in Sullivan, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 14, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 17, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N146CA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-11-21 Incident · Buffalo, NY Damage: Minor NTSB · NYC92IA035
Reported aircraft: Saab-Fairchild SF-340A — a different aircraft that carried the N146CA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: A FATIGUE FRACTURE ON THE PROPELLER SHAFT, THAT ORIGINATED AT A SUBSURFACE SLAG INCLUSION, WHICH REMAINED IN THE MATERIAL USED TO MANUFACTURE THE SHAFT.

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.