Single-engine piston

N431SM

2002 Homebuilt RV-9A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
90409
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Redding, CA
Registration record

N431SM on the FAA register

Type
2002 Homebuilt RV-9A
Serial
90409
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Redding, CA
Certificate issued
2023-09-13
Airworthiness date
2002-01-29
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A52871
Mode S (octal)
51224161
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV-9A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N431SM.
  • 2002-01-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N431SM

N431SM is a 2002 Homebuilt RV-9A, serial number 90409. It is registered to an individual in Redding, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 13, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

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 January 29, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N431SM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N431SM.

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.