Single-engine piston

N240CF

1945 Homebuilt F4U-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
9513
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Warbirds 3 LLC (LLC)
Based
Kalispell, MT
Registration record

N240CF on the FAA register

Type
1945 Homebuilt F4U-4
Serial
9513
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Registered owner
Warbirds 3 LLC
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2021-05-03
Airworthiness date
2008-07-30
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A23037
Mode S (octal)
50430067
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N240CF.
  • 2008-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N240CF

N240CF is a 1945 Homebuilt F4U-4, serial number 9513. The FAA register lists Warbirds 3 LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 3, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-2800 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated July 30, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N240CF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N240CF.

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

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