Single-engine piston

N477SP

2004 Homebuilt Vans RV7A

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
2004
Serial
71402
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Leesburg, VA
Registration record

N477SP on the FAA register

Type
2004 Homebuilt Vans RV7A
Serial
71402
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Leesburg, VA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2004-03-25
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A5DCB9
Mode S (octal)
51356271
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Vans Aircraft Inc RV7A
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2004-03-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1998-06-18
    N477SP previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 281210); cancelled.
Overview

About N477SP

N477SP is a 2004 Homebuilt Vans RV7A, serial number 71402. It is registered to an individual in Leesburg, Virginia.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 25, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N477SP. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-10-30 Accident · Lebanon, VA Damage: Destroyed NTSB · BFO96LA015
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180 — a different aircraft that carried the N477SP registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: failure of the propeller blade due to fatigue cracking originating from corrosion damage. A related factor was the soft terrain encountered during the forced landing.

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.