Single-engine piston

N43C

1958 Homebuilt D-12

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1958
Serial
1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Mercedes D111A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Windward Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Seattle, WA
Registration record

N43C on the FAA register

Type
1958 Homebuilt D-12
Serial
1
Engines
Mercedes D111A
Registered owner
Windward Aviation Inc
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
1982-02-05
Airworthiness date
1965-01-19
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A520F7
Mode S (octal)
51220367
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1982-02-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N43C.
  • 1965-01-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N43C

N43C is a 1958 Homebuilt D-12, serial number 1. The FAA register lists Windward Aviation Inc as the registrant in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 5, 1982 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Mercedes D111A engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated January 19, 1965.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N43C.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N43C.

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.