Single-engine piston

N1857A

2023 Homebuilt Rans S-20 Raven

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
09150051
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Paradise, CA
Registration record

N1857A on the FAA register

Type
2023 Homebuilt Rans S-20 Raven
Serial
09150051
Engines
Rotax 912 IS
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Paradise, CA
Certificate issued
2026-07-23
Airworthiness date
2023-02-20
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1568D
Mode S (octal)
50253215
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Rans Designs Inc S-20 RAVEN
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N1857A to the current registrant.
  • 2023-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1972-01-31
    N1857A previously assigned to a Piper PA-18A (s/n 18-1687); cancelled.
Overview

About N1857A

N1857A is a 2023 Homebuilt Rans S-20 Raven, serial number 09150051. It is registered to co-owners in Paradise, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 23, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912 IS engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 20, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1857A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-08-25 Accident · W.Helena,Ark, 04 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3196
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18A — a different aircraft that carried the N1857A 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.