Single-engine piston

N42BL

2003 Homebuilt RV-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
2899
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rosamond, CA
Registration record

N42BL on the FAA register

Type
2003 Homebuilt RV-4
Serial
2899
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rosamond, CA
Certificate issued
2014-01-27
Airworthiness date
2003-11-25
Registration expires
2027-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4F96A
Mode S (octal)
51174552
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N42BL.
  • 2003-11-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N42BL

N42BL is a 2003 Homebuilt RV-4, serial number 2899. It is registered to an individual in Rosamond, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2014 and expires on January 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated November 25, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42BL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42BL.

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.