Glider

N46482

1976 Homebuilt Elfe S 4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
67
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Henck Mark E + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Indiana, PA
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Registration record

N46482 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Homebuilt Elfe S 4
Serial
67
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Henck Mark E + 1 co-owner
Indiana, PA
Certificate issued
2020-07-23
Airworthiness date
2019-06-27
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A5AC02
Mode S (octal)
51326002
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N46482 to the current registrant.
  • 2019-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1990-10-30
    N46482 previously assigned to a Cessna 152 (s/n 15283059); cancelled.
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
  • 1974-09-30
    N46482 previously assigned to a Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (s/n 17257296); cancelled.
Overview

About N46482

N46482 is a 1976 Homebuilt Elfe S 4, serial number 67. The FAA register lists Henck Mark E + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 23, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated June 27, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N46482. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-01-30 Accident · Ft.Carson,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0374
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N46482 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.