Single-engine piston

N1974A

2020 Vashon Ranger R7

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2020
Serial
10171
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200-D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Summit, NJ
Registration record

N1974A on the FAA register

Type
2020 Vashon Ranger R7
Serial
10171
Engines
Continental O-200-D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Summit, NJ
Certificate issued
2021-08-12
Airworthiness date
2021-01-26
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A18511
Mode S (octal)
50302421
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N1974A to the current registrant.
  • 2021-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 2020
    Manufactured (2020).
  • 1993-04-06
    N1974A previously assigned to a Piper PA-20 (s/n 20883); cancelled.
Overview

About N1974A

N1974A is a 2020 Vashon Ranger R7, serial number 10171. It is registered to an individual in Summit, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200-D engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated January 26, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1974A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-08-16 Accident · Fort Bidwell, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · LAX92FA351
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-20-135 — a different aircraft that carried the N1974A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: AN INADVERTENT STALL WHILE MANEUVERING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION.

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.