Single-engine piston

N40DC

1988 Homebuilt RV-3A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1988
Serial
561
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wright Innovators LLC (LLC)
Based
Sebastian, FL
Registration record

N40DC on the FAA register

Type
1988 Homebuilt RV-3A
Serial
561
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Wright Innovators LLC
Sebastian, FL
Certificate issued
2026-02-20
Airworthiness date
1989-02-15
Registration expires
2033-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4AA96
Mode S (octal)
51125226
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N40DC to the current registrant.
  • 1989-02-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1988-10-12
    N40DC previously assigned to a Lockheed 1329-23E (s/n 5120); cancelled.
Overview

About N40DC

N40DC is a 1988 Homebuilt RV-3A, serial number 561. The FAA register lists Wright Innovators LLC as the registrant in Sebastian, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 15, 1989.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40DC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N40DC.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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