Single-engine piston

N439RP

2012 Homebuilt RV-9A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
91603
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Salisbury, NC
Registration record

N439RP on the FAA register

Type
2012 Homebuilt RV-9A
Serial
91603
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Salisbury, NC
Certificate issued
2012-07-09
Airworthiness date
2013-02-26
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A54612
Mode S (octal)
51243022
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-04-17
    Accident at Salisbury, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2013-02-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2012-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N439RP.
Overview

About N439RP

N439RP is a 2012 Homebuilt RV-9A, serial number 91603. It is registered to an individual in Salisbury, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 26, 2013.

N439RP has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-04-17 Accident · Salisbury, NC Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA13CA206
Reported aircraft: Poole Robert C Jr Van's
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and his subsequent decision to exit the paved runway onto the soft terrain.

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.