Single-engine piston

N196RC

2009 Homebuilt Sportsman GS-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
7196
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Valiair Lc Trustee (LLC)
Based
Casper, WY
Registration record

N196RC on the FAA register

Type
2009 Homebuilt Sportsman GS-2
Serial
7196
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Valiair Lc Trustee
Casper, WY
Certificate issued
2024-02-23
Airworthiness date
2011-10-05
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A17FEF
Mode S (octal)
50277757
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Glasair Aviation Llc SPORTSMAN GS-2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N196RC.
  • 2011-10-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2009
    Manufactured (2009).
Overview

About N196RC

N196RC is a 2009 Homebuilt Sportsman GS-2, serial number 7196. The FAA register lists Valiair Lc Trustee as the registrant in Casper, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 23, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated October 5, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N196RC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N196RC.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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