Single-engine piston

N430MD

2011 Homebuilt Buttercup

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
MB-1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235-C1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Churubusco, IN
Registration record

N430MD on the FAA register

Type
2011 Homebuilt Buttercup
Serial
MB-1
Engines
Lycoming O-235-C1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Churubusco, IN
Certificate issued
2011-03-01
Airworthiness date
2011-05-16
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A52435
Mode S (octal)
51222065
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2011-03-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N430MD to the current registrant.
  • 1972-01-06
    N430MD previously assigned to a Bay Aviation Super V (s/n SV108-D-2250); cancelled.
Overview

About N430MD

N430MD is a 2011 Homebuilt Buttercup, serial number MB-1. It is registered to an individual in Churubusco, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 1, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235-C1 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 16, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N430MD. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-11-16 Accident · Keene,Nh, 29 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3411
Reported aircraft: Bay Avn. Superv — a different aircraft that carried the N430MD registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: L AUX,ALL OTHER TANKS EMPTY.NOT MULTI-ENG RATED.

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.