Single-engine piston

N3QB

2011 Homebuilt Protea

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
EXP-006
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550-N
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Malibu, CA
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Registration record

N3QB on the FAA register

Type
2011 Homebuilt Protea
Serial
EXP-006
Engines
Continental IO-550-N
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Malibu, CA
Certificate issued
2014-11-21
Airworthiness date
2011-05-06
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A31C00
Mode S (octal)
50616000
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-11-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N3QB to the current registrant.
  • 2011-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1980-09-22
    N3QB previously assigned to a Homebuilt Bushby Mustang M-II (s/n 63); cancelled.
Overview

About N3QB

N3QB is a 2011 Homebuilt Protea, serial number EXP-006. It is registered to co-owners in Malibu, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 21, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550-N engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 6, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3QB. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-08-22 Accident · Geneseo,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3574
Reported aircraft: Bushby 22 — a different aircraft that carried the N3QB registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: D INSECT BODIES FOUND INSIDE CASE.

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.