Single-engine piston

N242RV

2025 Homebuilt RV-10

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
41676
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO 540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Franktown, CO
Registration record

N242RV on the FAA register

Type
2025 Homebuilt RV-10
Serial
41676
Engines
Lycoming IO 540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Franktown, CO
Certificate issued
2025-04-16
Airworthiness date
2025-05-31
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A238F8
Mode S (octal)
50434370
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-10
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2025-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N242RV to the current registrant.
  • 2012-09-06
    N242RV previously assigned to a Homebuilt RV-3 (s/n 242); cancelled.
Overview

About N242RV

N242RV is a 2025 Homebuilt RV-10, serial number 41676. It is registered to an individual in Franktown, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO 540 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 31, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N242RV. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-01-17 Accident · Bakersfield,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0149
Reported aircraft: Lake RV-3 — a different aircraft that carried the N242RV registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: NOT SAFETIED,BACKED OFF.VALVE INJESTED.

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.