Single-engine piston

N31VX

2018 Homebuilt Ward F-4 Rocket

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2018
Serial
00182
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Haymarket, VA
Registration record

N31VX on the FAA register

Type
2018 Homebuilt Ward F-4 Rocket
Serial
00182
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Haymarket, VA
Certificate issued
2024-03-08
Airworthiness date
2018-12-22
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A34669
Mode S (octal)
50643151
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-02
    Accident at Mallorca, OF; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-03-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N31VX.
  • 2018-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N31VX

N31VX is a 2018 Homebuilt Ward F-4 Rocket, serial number 00182. It is registered to an individual in Haymarket, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 22, 2018.

N31VX has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-08-02 Accident · Mallorca, OF Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · GAA25WA222
Reported aircraft: Lional Ray Ward Ward F-4 Rocket
NTSB report ↗

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.