Glider

N454Y

2023 Homebuilt Franklin PS-2 JDK

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2023
Serial
115
Class
Glider
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tehachapi, CA
Registration record

N454Y on the FAA register

Type
2023 Homebuilt Franklin PS-2 JDK
Serial
115
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tehachapi, CA
Certificate issued
2023-03-15
Airworthiness date
2024-01-28
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A5831E
Mode S (octal)
51301436
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2023-03-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N454Y to the current registrant.
  • 2007-10-24
    N454Y previously assigned to a Homebuilt Prue 215-A (s/n 8); cancelled.
  • 1948-07-12
    N454Y previously assigned to a Homebuilt PS-2 (s/n 115); cancelled.
Overview

About N454Y

N454Y is a 2023 Homebuilt Franklin PS-2 JDK, serial number 115. It is registered to an individual in Tehachapi, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 15, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated January 28, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N454Y. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-07-14 Accident · Wilbur Nebr, 27 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2776
Reported aircraft: Prue 215A — a different aircraft that carried the N454Y registration before this airframe.

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.