Single-engine piston

N353

1999 Homebuilt Venture Model 20

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1999
Serial
AT-7
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Myers, FL
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Registration record

N353 on the FAA register

Type
1999 Homebuilt Venture Model 20
Serial
AT-7
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Myers, FL
Certificate issued
2017-03-14
Airworthiness date
2000-01-18
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A3EFF1
Mode S (octal)
50767761
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Questair VENTURE MODEL 20
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-03-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N353 to the current registrant.
  • 2000-10-12
    Accident at Madera, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-01-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1999
    Manufactured (1999).
  • 1997-02-20
    N353 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Thorp T-18 (s/n 198); cancelled.
  • 1946-03-01
    N353 previously assigned to a Mohawk Aircraft Pinto MLV (s/n 119); cancelled.
Overview

About N353

N353 is a 1999 Homebuilt Venture Model 20, serial number AT-7. It is registered to an individual in Fort Myers, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 14, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 18, 2000.

N353 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

2000-10-12 Accident · Madera, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX01LA012
Reported aircraft: Tolle Venture Model 20
Probable cause: The mechanical failure of a fuel sump tank check valve, during takeoff initial climb, that resulted in fuel starvation.
1996-08-07 Accident · Albuquerque, NM Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · FTW96FA337
Reported aircraft: Culbertson Thorp T-18 — a different aircraft that carried the N353 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering. Factors were the high winds and the high density altitude.

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.