Single-engine piston

N3446

2012 Homebuilt RV-4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
3446
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-D2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
New York, NY
Registration record

N3446 on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt RV-4
Serial
3446
Engines
Lycoming O-320-D2A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
New York, NY
Certificate issued
2012-05-01
Airworthiness date
2012-09-27
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A3CF54
Mode S (octal)
50747524
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-06-25
    Accident at Fitchburg, MA; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-09-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2012-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N3446.
Overview

About N3446

N3446 is a 2012 Homebuilt RV-4, serial number 3446. It is registered to an individual in New York, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2012 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-D2A engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 27, 2012.

N3446 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-06-25 Accident · Fitchburg, MA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA344
Reported aircraft: Benjamin Harold E RV-4
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control upon landing, which resulted in a runway excursion followed by impact with terrain.
1987-09-26 Accident · White Mountain, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC87LA168
Reported aircraft: Champion Aeronca TL — a different aircraft that carried the N3446 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.