Single-engine piston

N3815R

1938 Homebuilt I-15 BIS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1938
Serial
3994
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tsi Holdco Inc (Corporation)
Based
Virginia Beach, VA
Registration record

N3815R on the FAA register

Type
1938 Homebuilt I-15 BIS
Serial
3994
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Tsi Holdco Inc
Virginia Beach, VA
Certificate issued
2024-05-16
Airworthiness date
2003-03-18
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A46218
Mode S (octal)
51061030
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N3815R to the current registrant.
  • 2003-03-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1971-03-19
    N3815R previously assigned to a Cessna 172H Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (s/n 17255315); cancelled.
  • 1938
    Manufactured (1938).
Overview

About N3815R

N3815R is a 1938 Homebuilt I-15 BIS, serial number 3994. The FAA register lists Tsi Holdco Inc as the registrant in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 16, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

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 (exhibition), dated March 18, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3815R.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3815R.

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.