Single-engine piston

N20SF

1956 Hawker Sea Fury MK X

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1956
Serial
ES-9505
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ford CONVERSION
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sanders Aircraft Inc (Corporation)
Based
Ione, CA
Registration record

N20SF on the FAA register

Type
1956 Hawker Sea Fury MK X (FAA: Hawker SEA FURY TMK 20)
Serial
ES-9505
Engines
Ford CONVERSION
Registered owner
Sanders Aircraft Inc
Ione, CA
Certificate issued
1990-08-13
Airworthiness date
2004-10-27
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A19140
Mode S (octal)
50310500
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
608 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-04-27
    Accident at Richmond, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-10-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1990-08-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N20SF.
  • 1978-12-16
    Accident at Waukegan,Il, 13; damage: destroyed.
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N20SF

N20SF is a 1956 Hawker Sea Fury MK X (FAA model SEA FURY TMK 20), serial number ES-9505. The FAA register lists Sanders Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Ione, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 13, 1990 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ford CONVERSION engine and 1 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 608 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated October 27, 2004.

N20SF has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Range
608 nm

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-04-27 Accident · Richmond, CA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · WPR14FA174B
Reported aircraft: Hawker Sea Fury TMK 20
Probable cause: Both pilots failure to maintain adequate clearance from each other during cruise flight while in visual contact with each other. Contributing to the accident was the unexpected abrupt maneuver made by the other pilot.
1978-12-16 Accident · Waukegan,Il, 13 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4475
Reported aircraft: Hawker TMK20
Probable cause: IN RESPONSE.FOREIGN ENG,OPPOSITE TORQUE.

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.