Single-engine piston

N444MR

1995 Homebuilt Long EZ

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1995
Serial
563
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, SD
Registration record

N444MR on the FAA register

Type
1995 Homebuilt Long EZ
Serial
563
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, SD
Certificate issued
2017-11-20
Airworthiness date
1995-05-31
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A55A9C
Mode S (octal)
51255234
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-05
    Accident at Medicine Bow, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-11-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N444MR.
  • 1995-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N444MR

N444MR is a 1995 Homebuilt Long EZ, serial number 563. It is registered to an individual in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 20, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 31, 1995.

N444MR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-09-05 Accident · Medicine Bow, WY Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · WPR22LA334
Reported aircraft: Buxbaum Mark Edward Long EZ
Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to the fatigue fracture of the No. 4 exhaust valve head.

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.