Single-engine piston

N196MB

2004 Homebuilt Avid Flyer MK IV

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2004
Serial
1483D
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Subaru ALL MDLS A/B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Twin Falls, ID
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Registration record

N196MB on the FAA register

Type
2004 Homebuilt Avid Flyer MK IV
Serial
1483D
Engines
Subaru ALL MDLS A/B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Twin Falls, ID
Certificate issued
1996-06-13
Airworthiness date
2004-06-25
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A17F8A
Mode S (octal)
50277612
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-06-17
    Accident at Crowheart, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-06-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1996-06-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N196MB.
Overview

About N196MB

N196MB is a 2004 Homebuilt Avid Flyer MK IV, serial number 1483D. It is registered to an individual in Twin Falls, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 13, 1996 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Subaru ALL MDLS A/B engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 25, 2004.

N196MB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-06-17 Accident · Crowheart, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN07CA109
Reported aircraft: Becerra Avid Flyer Mark IV
Probable cause: A partial blockage of the fuel filter, causing fuel starvation. A contributing factor was the rough terrain.

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.