Single-engine piston

N1698

1969 Homebuilt SA-300

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
FM-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spring Hill, TN
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Registration record

N1698 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Homebuilt SA-300
Serial
FM-1
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spring Hill, TN
Certificate issued
2007-08-01
Airworthiness date
1980-09-16
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1168D
Mode S (octal)
50213215
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N1698 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-09-27
    Accident at Quincy, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-09-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
  • 1933-06-22
    N1698 previously assigned to a Pitcairn PA-3 Orowing (s/n 28); cancelled.
Overview

About N1698

N1698 is a 1969 Homebuilt SA-300, serial number FM-1. It is registered to an individual in Spring Hill, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2007 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 16, 1980.

N1698 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-09-27 Accident · Quincy, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX03CA301
Reported aircraft: Starduster SA300
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, which resulted in a ground loop.

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.