Glider

N1791

1970 Homebuilt HP-13

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
74
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N1791 on the FAA register

Type
1970 Homebuilt HP-13
Serial
74
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2023-05-01
Airworthiness date
1978-07-05
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A13D17
Mode S (octal)
50236427
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N1791 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-07-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
  • 1928-07-23
    N1791 previously assigned to a Edo Aircraft Edo Flying Boat (s/n 1); cancelled.
Overview

About N1791

N1791 is a 1970 Homebuilt HP-13, serial number 74. It is registered to an individual in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 5, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1791. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-10-21 Incident · Allentown Pa, 38 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0040
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727-23 — a different aircraft that carried the N1791 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: PERSONNEL-OUTBOARD FLAP RIGGED WITH EXCESS SHIMS.

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.