Single-engine piston

N284

1998 Homebuilt SH-IIIRG

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
3171
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Columbia City, IN
Registration record

N284 on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt SH-IIIRG
Serial
3171
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Columbia City, IN
Certificate issued
1998-08-21
Airworthiness date
1998-12-05
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2DCD6
Mode S (octal)
50556326
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-12-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1998-08-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N284 to the current registrant.
  • 1989-06-13
    N284 previously assigned to a Douglas DC-7C (s/n 45203); cancelled.
  • 1937-07-01
    N284 previously assigned to a Boeing 40B (s/n 895); cancelled.
Overview

About N284

N284 is a 1998 Homebuilt SH-IIIRG, serial number 3171. It is registered to an individual in Columbia City, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 21, 1998 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 5, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N284. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-07-02 Incident · King Salmon, AK Damage: Minor NTSB · ANC83IA111
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-7C — a different aircraft that carried the N284 registration before this airframe.

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.