Single-engine piston

N402PB

2007 Homebuilt Rans S-6ES

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2007
Serial
06061751-ES
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912UL series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cherryville, NC
Registration record

N402PB on the FAA register

Type
2007 Homebuilt Rans S-6ES
Serial
06061751-ES
Engines
Rotax 912UL series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cherryville, NC
Certificate issued
2013-07-24
Airworthiness date
2007-06-28
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A4B556
Mode S (octal)
51132526
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N402PB to the current registrant.
  • 2008-07-27
    Accident at Oshkosh, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-06-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 1992-10-21
    N402PB previously assigned to a Cessna 402B (s/n 402B0245); cancelled.
Overview

About N402PB

N402PB is a 2007 Homebuilt Rans S-6ES, serial number 06061751-ES. It is registered to an individual in Cherryville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 24, 2013 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912UL series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated June 28, 2007.

N402PB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-07-27 Accident · Oshkosh, WI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI08LA214
Reported aircraft: Bolenbaugh Phillip William Rans S-6ES
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent collapse of the nose landing gear.
1992-06-13 Accident · Atlantic Ocean, AO Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · MIA92LA137
Reported aircraft: Cessna 402B — a different aircraft that carried the N402PB registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FOR UNDETERMINED REASON(S), THE RIGHT ENGINE FAILED AND THE RIGHT PROPELLER WOULD NOT FEATHER.
1984-12-29 Incident · Sanford, FL Damage: Minor NTSB · MIA85IA069
Reported aircraft: Cessna 402B — a different aircraft that carried the N402PB 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.