Single-engine piston

N40291

2002 Homebuilt Chipmunk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
00001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Erie, CO
Registration record

N40291 on the FAA register

Type
2002 Homebuilt Chipmunk
Serial
00001
Engines
Lycoming GO-480 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Erie, CO
Certificate issued
2023-08-02
Airworthiness date
2002-11-23
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A4B7BC
Mode S (octal)
51133674
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N40291 to the current registrant.
  • 2002-11-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1982-03-02
    N40291 previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Aztec F / Turbo Aztec E / Aztec B (s/n 277305106); cancelled.
Overview

About N40291

N40291 is a 2002 Homebuilt Chipmunk, serial number 00001. It is registered to co-owners in Erie, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 2, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming GO-480 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated November 23, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N40291. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-01-21 Accident · Bagdad, AZ Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · LAX82FUJ25
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23-250 — a different aircraft that carried the N40291 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.