Single-engine piston

N254RM

Homebuilt Thatcher CX4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
398
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Angier, NC
Registration record

N254RM on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Thatcher CX4
Serial
398
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Angier, NC
Certificate issued
2018-11-17
Airworthiness date
2011-06-13
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A267DD
Mode S (octal)
50463735
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-18
    Accident at Angier, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-11-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N254RM.
  • 2011-06-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N254RM

N254RM is a Homebuilt Thatcher CX4, serial number 398. It is registered to an individual in Angier, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 17, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 13, 2011.

N254RM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-01-18 Accident · Angier, NC Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA22LA110
Reported aircraft: Miller Roger Thatcher CX4
Probable cause: The pilot s encounter with a flock of birds on final approach, which resulted in a loss of control, an aerodynamic stall and spin, and impact with trees and terrain.

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.