Single-engine piston

N158Y

1930 Davis D-1-K

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1930
Serial
508
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C125 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gettysburg, PA
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Registration record

N158Y on the FAA register

Type
1930 Davis D-1-K
Serial
508
Engines
Continental C125 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gettysburg, PA
Certificate issued
1996-11-08
Airworthiness date
1964-05-15
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A0EA0D
Mode S (octal)
50165015
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-11-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N158Y.
  • 1994-05-15
    Accident at East Haddam, CT; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-09-29
    Accident at Chester, CT; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-04-14
    Accident at Chester,Conn, 07; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-05-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1930
    Manufactured (1930).
Overview

About N158Y

N158Y is a 1930 Davis D-1-K, serial number 508. It is registered to an individual in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 8, 1996 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C125 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 15, 1964.

N158Y has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-05-15 Accident · East Haddam, CT Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC94LA080
Reported aircraft: Davis DK-1
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER GLIDEPATH DURING LANDING APPROACH.
1991-09-29 Accident · Chester, CT Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC91LA249
Reported aircraft: Davis D1K
Probable cause: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE ON THE ENGINE WHICH RESULTED IN A POWER LOSS DUE TO A STUCK EXHAUST VALVE AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.
1973-04-14 Accident · Chester,Conn, 07 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0942
Reported aircraft: Davis D-1K

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.